Suitability Analysis for the Emergency Shelters Allocation after an Earthquake in Japan

Japan is exposed to several natural phenomena; the damages caused by earthquakes were enormous in particular. An emergency shelter is a place for people to temporarily live when they cannot remain in their previous homes, and it is necessary for each community to, respectively, allocate such facilit...

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Main Authors: Tetsuya Akamatsu, Kayoko Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/9/8/336