Risk and Crisis Management for Daily Life: Cases 29–61

Akira Ishikawa and Atsushi Tsujimoto

Chapter 2 in Uncertainty and Catastrophe Management:The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Beyond, 2016, pp 81-164 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:Why Everyone Must Take Precautionary MeasuresWhy We Need to Repeat Simulated ExperiencesHow Knowledge Acquired by Experience is SuperiorWhat to Do If a War Breaks Out While in a Foreign CountryHow to Avoid Terrorist Bombing AttacksHow to Respond to a Medical Emergency AbroadWhy Analysis of Real-Life Experiences are NeededHow to Prepare for Emergencies on a Routine BasisWhy Portable Toilets are EssentialHow Typhoon Psychology is FatalWhy Specific Roles Should Be AllocatedHow to Deal with Personal RiskHow to Prevent Fires at HomeHow to Ensure the Safety of Your InfantHow to Ensure Water SupplyHow to Maximize the Use of FlashlightsWhy the Need for Self-InsuranceHow to Deal with Bankruptcy of Financial InstitutionsWhat Clothing and Other Personal Effects are AppropriateWhat to Do in an Emergency When Driving or Using an ElevatorWhy the Need to Fall Back on “Self-Help” When OverseasHow to Protect Yourself Against Credit Card Skimming (1)How to Protect Yourself Against Credit Card Skimming (2)The Role of Social Networking Sites (SNS) during Natural DisastersHow to Use Social Media to Enhance Our Quality of LifeA Case of Amenas Hostage CrisisSantiago de Compostela Derailment — Spain Train CrashHow Can Science Museums Contribute to the Popularization of Science Knowledge?How Can Social Networking Services Support Management of Public Health Issues?What Criteria Should the Laypeople Use to Assess Risks?The Syrian Electronic Army's Simple but Deceptive Method of Cyber AttackThe Danger of Being Anonymous on an Internet ForumInformation Sharing in the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

Keywords: Uncertainty; Catastrophe Management; 2011 Great East Earthquake; Japan; Natural Disaster; Management for Daily Life; Management for Government and Business; Crisis Management; Risk Management; Contingency Plan; Disaster Recovery; Crisis Communication; Recovery Plan; Terrorism; Internet Security; Information Security (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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