EARTHQUAKE –RESISTANT

STRUCTURE
TOPIC:JAPAN EARTHQUAKE

ASSIGNMENT NO 1
1 (1-11)
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• Introduction • What were the economic impacts of the

i. Country context (1,11) Japanese earthquake in 2011? (4,8)

• Background and impact of the disaster

studied (1,11) • What were the political impacts of the
Japanese earthquake in 2011? (5,6,7)
• What make them highly prone to a
variety of disasters? (2,10) • What were the secondary effects of the Japan
earthquake 2011(5,6,7)
• Why do people live in high-risk areas
in Japan? (2,10) • basic survey (5,6,7)

• Case study: Tohoku, Japan (3,9)

• https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsta.2014.0373
• Case Study: How does Japan live with
• http://joeblakey.com/geography/case-study-japan-earthquake-tsunami-110311/
earthquakes? (3,9)
• https://www.internetgeography.net/japan-earthquake-2011/
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zg9h2nb/revision/6
• The 2011 Japan Earthquake: Tōhoku
What were the social impacts of the

Japanese earthquake in 2011? (4,8)

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