The Actual Condition and Background about Location Preference of Residents on the Debris Flow Disaster in an Urban Area
Case of Heavy Rain in Hiroshima on August 2014
2018 Volume 33 Pages 11-20
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2018 Volume 33 Pages 11-20
This paper follows the relocation process for residents of debris flow disaster areas who suffered house damage, in order to shed light on the actual condition and background of the selection of resettlement sites. The case of heavy rain in Hiroshima that occurred on August 20,2014 is cited. 23 residents were interviewed. "Household factors, "such as family structure and family finances, "geographic factors, "such as housing location and neighborhood relations, "empirical factors" related to experience with disasters, and "institutional factors" such as reconstruction work and hazard area designation are involved in the selection of resettlement sites.
