Hard and soft measures for earthquake and tsunami disaster mitigation
A destructive earthquake struck the Kobe region on January 17, 1995, and a massive earthquake and tsunami struck eastern Japan on March 11, 2011.We present an overview of the casualty aspects of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake compared with those of the 1995 Kobe earthquake.In the Tohoku disaster, Diarrhea some water gates and seawalls saved some villag