Elucidations of Present Situation of Preparedness for Natural Disasters at Home in Japan and its Effective Factors
Reo Kimura,
Shosuke Sato,
Tai-Young Yi
et al.
Abstract:This study elaborates on the measures to improve preparedness for natural disasters by elucidating the present situation of preparedness for natural disasters at home in Japan as well as the effective factors to promote such preparedness. An Internet monitoring survey was conducted throughout Japan, and valid responses (n=1,599) were obtained. To measure preparedness for natural disasters at home, we used 31 items, including the ones in the “public opinion poll on disaster management” conducted by the Cabinet … Show more
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