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  1. en.wikipedia.org

    This is a list of Japanese disasters by their death toll. Included in the list are disasters both natural and man-made, but it excludes acts of war and epidemics . The disasters occurred in Japan and its territories or involved a significant number of Japanese citizens in a specific event, where the loss of life was 30 or more.
  2. en.wikipedia.org

    Health disasters in Tokyo (1 C) Pages in category "Health disasters in Japan" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Four Big Pollution Diseases of Japan; F. Fukushima nuclear accident; I.
    • Four Big Pollution Diseases of Japan

      The four big pollution diseases of Japan (四大公害病, yondai kōgai-byō) were a group of man-made diseases all caused by environmental pollution due to improper handling of industrial wastes by Japanese corporations. [1] The first occurred in 1912, and the other three occurred in the 1950s and 1960s. Despite the moniker of 'four' becoming the prominent way to refer to the events ...

  3. public health practices related to natural disasters. II. Framework of response to natural disas-ters in Japan 1. Legislation for disaster management system Some laws and acts are related to the response to natu-ral disasters in Japan. They address all disaster phases— prevention, mitigation, preparedness, emergency response,
  4. en.wikipedia.org

    The four big pollution diseases of Japan (四大公害病, yondai kōgai-byō) were a group of man-made diseases all caused by environmental pollution due to improper handling of industrial wastes by Japanese corporations. [1] The first occurred in 1912, and the other three occurred in the 1950s and 1960s. Despite the moniker of 'four' becoming the prominent way to refer to the events ...
  5. Japan's Disaster Medical Assistance Team (J-DMAT) is a prime example of this. Yoshiki Toyokuni, Chief of the Disaster Medical Coordination Unit at DMAT, highlighted how DMAT was established following the devastating 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake and has since provided medical disaster assistance in the aftermath of numerous crises, including ...
  6. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    The Great East Japan Earthquake struck Japan on 11 March 2011, with an epicentre off the Sanriku coast (latitude 38°6.2′, longitude 142°51.6′, depth 24 km). 1 It was one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded in global history (magnitude 9.0) and was compounded by the further disasters of an enormous tsunami, fires and an accident at a ...
  7. sciencedirect.com

    6 days agoThis is consistent with other studies showing that younger people are more likely to require mental health care during disasters. 23, 24 Younger individuals, ... Public Relations Office of the Government of Japan. Disaster prevention measures for each individual to protect lives in the event of a disaster. In: Public Relations Office of the ...
  8. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    Rainfall-induced floods and landslides accounted for 20.7% of all disasters in Japan from 1985 through 2018, 3 and annual rainfall of 50mm per hour has increased 1.4-times in the last 30 years, making flood prevention a crucial issue. 4 Flood causes a variety of health problems, both directly and indirectly, including injuries, infectious ...
  9. japantimes.co.jp

    Jan 12, 2025The March 2011 disaster played a significant role in those costs, but geography also has an important bearing on Japan's risk factor — island nations made up the majority of the top 10 most ...
  10. jstage.jst.go.jp

    This paper outlines the public health practices related to natural disasters in Japan, focusing on the legislation for disaster management systems and relevant organizations to address the response to natural disasters, based on the legislation, and describes how the National Institute of Public Health (NIPH) contributes to the improvement of ...
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