FLOOD HAZARD MAP: COMPOSITION AND EVALUATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN JAPAN
2001 Volume 45 Pages 31-36
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2001 Volume 45 Pages 31-36
In rcccnt years, many local governments have composed flood hazard maps and officially distributed them to the residents.
This study surveys flood hazard maps composed in 57 local governments as of March, 2000. The purpose of the investigation is to promote local government to establish their own hazard maps and tomake the maps more effective to users, focusing on the contents of the maps, themethod of official announcement, subsequent evaluation, and so on.
