Land of the Rising Water

Flood disaster management practices and vulnerability in Japan, the Netherlands and elsewhere.

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Trip: Building Research Institute

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All Disaster Management Program students were taken on a tour together with the students at the Building Research Institute. First the gove...
Sunday, September 11, 2011

Earthquake in the Netherlands

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Last Thursday evening there was a real earthquake, magnitude 4.5 of the Richter scale, near Nijmegen. It occurred at a 7 kilometer depth, w...
Thursday, September 1, 2011

Survival Japan - Maps

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Coming from a land where streetmaps always have North at the top of the map, South at the bottom, East at the right and West to the left, Ja...

Survival Japan - Earthquakes

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My first earthquake: Sunday morning, 10th of July, 10.00 a.m.. I just got up when the hotelroom on the 33rd floor of the Keio Plaza started ...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Information from the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel

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We received a lot of information at the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel, some of which is posted below. A Japanes...
Sunday, August 7, 2011

Visit to the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel

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We made our trip to Japan and among the many places we visited was the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel (首都圏外郭放水路 shu...
Saturday, June 11, 2011

G-Cans in Japan - Tokyo Metropolitan Outer Underground Discharge Channel

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Coming up first is a holiday to Japan with a visit to the world famous G-Cans! (More information here and here ; with more pictures here .)...
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I like different languages (Dutch, English, Japanese, French, German, Chinese) and I am interested in how people choose to manage the environment in combination with other demands, such as spatial development, economic development, and the cultural significance of the environment and how we behave in it.
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