Urban fire prevention 100 years after the Great Kanto Earthquake and future issues

HIROI U

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[O-04] 100 Years after the Great Kanto Earthquake. Can Social Evolution Sur vive the Next Disaster?

Sun. May 21, 2023 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM Exhibition Hall Special Setting (2) (Exhibition Hall 8, Makuhari Messe)

convener:Yukiko TAKEUCHI(Kumamoto University), Akira Wada(Tokyo Institute of Technology), Yoshinori MIYACHI(Geological Survey of Japan, AIST), Yukihiro Takahashi(Department of Cosmosciences, Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University), Chairperson:Akira Wada(Tokyo Institute of Technology), Yukiko TAKEUCHI(Kumamoto University)

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM

[O04-01] Urban fire prevention 100 years after the Great Kanto Earthquake and future issues

★Invited Papers

*HIROI U¹ (1.The University of Tokyo)

Keywords:the Great Kanto Earthquake, urban fire prevention

In this presentation, we review the urban fire prevention in Japan in the 100 years since the Great Kanto Earthquake. Then, we focused on the possibility of similar fire damage in current cities will be examined from the viewpoint of four variables: Number of fires, Fire spread, Fire