Illogical dam policy in Japan

Yoshiyasu Takefuji ()
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Yoshiyasu Takefuji: Keio University

Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, 2020, vol. 103, issue 2, No 48, 2623-2626

Abstract: Abstract Super typhoon Hagibis on October 12, 2019, in Japan revealed that the current dam control policy has the fatal defect. The current dam policy should be updated for saving humans. Human-induced flood should be avoided by the weather prediction.

Keywords: Typhoon; Human-induced flood; Weather information; Dam control policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-020-04087-5

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