Rivers in Japan '98 / prepared by Infrastructure Development Institute (Japan) [and] Japan River Association.

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TextPublication details: [Japan] : Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan, 1998Description: 65 p. : col. ill., mapsSubject(s):

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551.483 21

Subject: Japan has frequent natural disasters including floods, landslides, earthquakes, tidal waves, and volcanic eruptions. With the enactment of the River Law in 1996, a regular flood control plan was established. Recently however, with urbanization resulting in greater damage from natural disasters, river maintenance projects have become even more essential

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Japan has frequent natural disasters including floods, landslides, earthquakes, tidal waves, and volcanic eruptions. With the enactment of the River Law in 1996, a regular flood control plan was established. Recently however, with urbanization resulting in greater damage from natural disasters, river maintenance projects have become even more essential

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