List of articles on natural disasters
Fukuoka Institute of Technology proposes a method to remove gas from pumice stones and submerge it in the sea
Due to the eruption of a submarine volcano in the Ogasawara Islands in August 2021, the erupted pumice stones have become a serious problem.Drifting pumice stones are in Okinawa Prefecture […]
Immediately grasp the damage of a large earthquake with digital data, Yamanashi University has a new technology
Associate Professor Takashi Miyamoto of the Faculty of Comprehensive Science, University of Yamanashi and his colleagues analyzed the surface-photographed images of artificial satellites and digital data of urban structures to damage the damage caused by a large earthquake […].
High school graduate certification exam canceled in China and Kyushu due to heavy rain
Due to the heavy rain that hit the whole of western Japan, mainly in both China and Kyushu, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology held the first high school graduation certification test in 2021 in Hiroshima, […]
Kyoto University collaborates with Accenture to solve social issues by utilizing AI
Kyoto University is a comprehensive consulting association based in Dublin, Ireland, using artificial intelligence (AI) to solve social issues […]
Toy sand may contribute to civil engineering and disaster fields, and when mixed, it will be stubbornly Tokyo Metropolitan University
A research group led by Assistant Professor Mari Tani of Tokyo Metropolitan University Graduate School focused on the strong interaction between sand grains in commercially available children's toys, and this sand is used […].
Elucidation of long-term changes in typhoons that landed in Japan from the early Meiji era to the present by restoring meteorological data
Research groups such as Hokkaido University, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Seikei University, and Kobe University have restored typhoon path data and meteorological data observed at meteorological stations and lighthouses […].
Tokyo Denki University and Kandenko conclude cooperation agreement in the field of resilience
Tokyo Denki University and Kandenko Co., Ltd. will comprehensively prepare for the establishment of a joint research project on resilience improvement on October 2020, 10 […]
Analysis of "cleanup waste" discharge behavior from flood disaster in Mabi-cho, Kurashiki City Okayama University
A research group at Okayama University conducted a questionnaire survey of households in Mabi-cho, Kurashiki City, which experienced flooding due to heavy rains in July 30, after the disaster […]
Nagoya University begins operation of supercomputer "Furo"
The Information Technology Center of Nagoya University has started the operation of the supercomputer "Furo".It became the best in the world in the calculation speed ranking […]
The cause of the abnormal rise in groundwater level after the Kumamoto earthquake, Kumamoto University, etc. are clarified
The research team of Associate Professor Takahiro Hosono of Kumamoto University and others collaborated with the University of California, Berkeley and Kwansei Gakuin University in 2016 […]