Case studies

This study aims to examine the transition of victims’ residential preferences in Mashiki, Japan, post the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake.

In October 2019, Typhoon Hagibis struck wide areas of Japan, including the Abukuma River Basin and caused a serious flood disaster.

This has been developed to capture Japan’s experience in road geohazard risk management and offers a way forward for low- and middle-income countries. The report provides key findings across each phase of the geohazard risk management process.

This book was compiled by the Reconstruction Agency to introduce the various "challenges" of companies and organizations in the three prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima toward industrial reconstruction.

This study explored factors that contributed to the successful implementation of tsunami housing projects in Kerala, India.

The study goal was to identify key decisions and actions critical to incident investigations using the 2014 crude MCHM chemical spill in West Virginia USA as a case study.

In this article, the researchers present the case study of the 2017 Mexican earthquakes and the post-disaster activities developed by an emergent group of social actors - reading mediators.

The main objective of the present work is to assess changes in vulnerability and, consequently, risk, considering a time-space dimension.