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东北大学（とうほくだいがく）は、宫城県仙台市青叶区片平二丁目1番1号に本部を置く日本の国立大学。1907年创立、1907年大学设置。
Tohoku University is a public research university in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.
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allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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A Japanese research team investigated the connection between the degree of housing damage caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE) and all-cause mortality, exploring the relationship between disasters and negative health effects on survivors.
Researchers from South Africa and Botswana will visit Japan to undergo combustion research training, as part of a project supported by a Japan Science and Technology Agency program, aimed at improving the resilience of local communities against wildfires.
Tohoku University visiting professor Samuel L. Manzello is working to harmonize international testing standards for large outdoor fires, to support studies on wildland urban interface fires (WUI) Fires.
Port disruptions are very costly. A study found that a Manila Trench tsunami could damage up to 11 international seaports under present-day sea-level conditions and up to 15 ports by 2100. Port closures could last over 200 days in the worst scenarios.
This paper analyzed the potential of a dense Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) network, which is installed at cell phone base stations, to monitor crustal deformation as an early warning indicator of seismic activity.
A small Japanese fishing community managed to recover from the disaster through cooperative community activity.
AI has sped up the process of detecting flooded buildings immediately after a large-scale flood, allowing emergency personnel to direct their efforts efficiently.
This publication collects the efforts made by universities in the response and preparedness toward the COCVID-19 pandemic as well as other hazards such as earthquakes, fires, and anthropogenic hazards.