Evacuation Center Management

A mega disaster will result in an enormous number of evacuees staying in evacuation center for a significantly long time. This note describes how Japan managed its evacuation centers after the Great East Japan earthquake. It highlights important ma...

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Main Author:	Keicho, Toshiaki
Format:	Brief
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCIDENT APARTMENTS BLANKETS CITIES COMMUNITIES DISASTER DISASTER EMERGENCY DISASTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION DISASTER RELIEF DISASTER VICTIM DISASTER VICTIMS DISASTERS DOCUMENTS EARTHQUAKE EARTHQUAKES EMERGENCY RESPONSE EMERGENCY SITUATIONS EMERGENCY SUPPLIES ERUPTIONS EVACUATION EVACUEES FEMALE FIRE FLOODS GENDER GENERATORS HOTELS HOUSES HOUSING LANDSLIDES NUCLEAR ACCIDENT NUCLEAR DISASTER NUCLEAR POWER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OCCUPANCY RADIATION RADIATION EXPOSURE RELIEF SHELTER SHELTERS TOWNS TRANSPORTATION TSUNAMI TSUNAMIS VOLCANO
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/18273049/evacuation-center-management http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16139

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spelling	okr-10986-161392021-04-23T14:03:27Z Evacuation Center Management Keicho, Toshiaki ACCIDENT APARTMENTS BLANKETS CITIES COMMUNITIES DISASTER DISASTER EMERGENCY DISASTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION DISASTER RELIEF DISASTER VICTIM DISASTER VICTIMS DISASTERS DOCUMENTS EARTHQUAKE EARTHQUAKES EMERGENCY RESPONSE EMERGENCY SITUATIONS EMERGENCY SUPPLIES ERUPTIONS EVACUATION EVACUEES FEMALE FIRE FLOODS GENDER GENERATORS HOTELS HOUSES HOUSING LANDSLIDES NUCLEAR ACCIDENT NUCLEAR DISASTER NUCLEAR POWER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OCCUPANCY RADIATION RADIATION EXPOSURE RELIEF SHELTER SHELTERS TOWNS TRANSPORTATION TSUNAMI TSUNAMIS VOLCANO A mega disaster will result in an enormous number of evacuees staying in evacuation center for a significantly long time. This note describes how Japan managed its evacuation centers after the Great East Japan earthquake. It highlights important management issues, including: shortages of essential supplies and services; successful self-management practices initiated by the affected people themselves; good management practices by local governments; and the sensitivity required to accommodate diverse groups of evacuees with special needs. This report gives findings; lessons; and recommendations for developing countries. 2013-10-15T16:52:04Z 2013-10-15T16:52:04Z 2013-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/18273049/evacuation-center-management http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16139 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific Japan
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topic	ACCIDENT APARTMENTS BLANKETS CITIES COMMUNITIES DISASTER DISASTER EMERGENCY DISASTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION DISASTER RELIEF DISASTER VICTIM DISASTER VICTIMS DISASTERS DOCUMENTS EARTHQUAKE EARTHQUAKES EMERGENCY RESPONSE EMERGENCY SITUATIONS EMERGENCY SUPPLIES ERUPTIONS EVACUATION EVACUEES FEMALE FIRE FLOODS GENDER GENERATORS HOTELS HOUSES HOUSING LANDSLIDES NUCLEAR ACCIDENT NUCLEAR DISASTER NUCLEAR POWER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OCCUPANCY RADIATION RADIATION EXPOSURE RELIEF SHELTER SHELTERS TOWNS TRANSPORTATION TSUNAMI TSUNAMIS VOLCANO
spellingShingle	ACCIDENT APARTMENTS BLANKETS CITIES COMMUNITIES DISASTER DISASTER EMERGENCY DISASTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION DISASTER RELIEF DISASTER VICTIM DISASTER VICTIMS DISASTERS DOCUMENTS EARTHQUAKE EARTHQUAKES EMERGENCY RESPONSE EMERGENCY SITUATIONS EMERGENCY SUPPLIES ERUPTIONS EVACUATION EVACUEES FEMALE FIRE FLOODS GENDER GENERATORS HOTELS HOUSES HOUSING LANDSLIDES NUCLEAR ACCIDENT NUCLEAR DISASTER NUCLEAR POWER NUCLEAR POWER PLANT OCCUPANCY RADIATION RADIATION EXPOSURE RELIEF SHELTER SHELTERS TOWNS TRANSPORTATION TSUNAMI TSUNAMIS VOLCANO Keicho, Toshiaki Evacuation Center Management
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description	A mega disaster will result in an enormous number of evacuees staying in evacuation center for a significantly long time. This note describes how Japan managed its evacuation centers after the Great East Japan earthquake. It highlights important management issues, including: shortages of essential supplies and services; successful self-management practices initiated by the affected people themselves; good management practices by local governments; and the sensitivity required to accommodate diverse groups of evacuees with special needs. This report gives findings; lessons; and recommendations for developing countries.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
author	Keicho, Toshiaki
author_facet	Keicho, Toshiaki
author_sort	Keicho, Toshiaki
title	Evacuation Center Management
title_short	Evacuation Center Management
title_full	Evacuation Center Management
title_fullStr	Evacuation Center Management
title_full_unstemmed	Evacuation Center Management
title_sort	evacuation center management
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/18273049/evacuation-center-management http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16139
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