Information and Communication Technology for Disaster Risk Management in Japan : How Digital Solutions are Leveraged to Increase Resilience through Improving Early Warnings and Disaster Information Sharing : Information and Communication Technology for Disaster Risk Management in Japan (English)

Breakthroughs in information and communication technology (ICT) increasingly offer new tools to support disaster risk management (DRM). Due to the rapid advancement of computing and communication devices, ICT’s capacity to improve the DRM framework became a critical factor to strengthen resilience. As a nation with high levels of disaster risk and technological development, Japan has developed several forward-looking ICT for DRM. This report highlights...
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  • Takemoto,Shoko;
    Shibuya,Naho;
    Kuek,Siou Chew;
    Keeley,Alexander Ryota;
    Yarina, Lizzie;

  • 2019/11/14

  • Working Paper

  • 143656

  • 1

  • 1

  • Japan,

  • East Asia and Pacific,

  • 2019/11/18

  • Disclosed

  • Information and Communication Technology for Disaster Risk Management in Japan

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Takemoto,Shoko; Shibuya,Naho; Kuek,Siou Chew; Keeley,Alexander Ryota; Yarina, Lizzie.

Information and Communication Technology for Disaster Risk Management in Japan : How Digital Solutions are Leveraged to Increase Resilience through Improving Early Warnings and Disaster Information Sharing : Information and Communication Technology for Disaster Risk Management in Japan (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/979711574052821536

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