2008 Volume 14 Pages 343-348
The torrential rainfall by seasonal rain front caused rivers to severe flood at the north region in KAGOSHIMA prefecture in July 2006. The Sendai-river overflowed and residential people had been damaged seriously too. Therefore, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) proposed the Sendai Riverʼs flood-control plan included Shigome Diversion Channel to prevent the disaster. The purpose of this study is to verify the benefit of flood control of it and clarify that how change the landscape and environment around the watershed areas and smooth consensus-building with local resident using landscape and hydraulics model test.
