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Report of the Study Women in Times of Disaster - Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction: Perspective from Japan, 2008

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Published Date December 2008
Type of Publication Reports
Publication Under Senior Officials Meeting Task Groups, Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy (PPWE)
Accessed 19534
Pages 64
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Description

This report is includes literature reviews, field visits, interviews, focus group discussion, hearing survey and analysis. The report has three main components: a) review of national policy of disaster risk reduction of Japan with specific focus on gender issues, b) case study of Hiroshima (for landslide and water related disasters) and c) Case study of Kobe (for earthquake).

  • Background
  • Review of National Policy of Disaster Risk Reduction and Gender
  • Case Study 1: Hiroshima (Water-Related Disaster)
  • Case Study 2: Kobe (Earthquake)
  • Conclusion and Way Forward
  • Appendices