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Factors determining residents’ preparedness for floods in modern megalopolises: the case of the Tokai flood disaster in Japan

Takao, Kenji; Motoyoshi, Tadahiro; Sato, Teruko; … - In: Journal of Risk Research 7 (2004) 7-8, pp. 775-787

This study examines how flood risk perception and home ownership affect residents’ preparedness for floods, focusing specifically on the case of the Tokai flood disaster in Nagoya City, one of Japan’s biggest metropolises, in 2000. The greatest rainfall ever recorded in Nagoya City (566.5...

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ARTICLES - Exposure Assessment of Heavy Metals Resulting from Farmland Application of Wastewater Sludge in Tianjin, China: The Examination of Two Existing National Standards for Soil and Farmland-Used Sludge

Cao, Hongbin; Ikeda, Saburo - In: Risk analysis : an international journal 20 (2000) 5, pp. 613-626

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PERSPECTIVES - Risk Management across the Globe: Insights from a Comparative Look at Sweden, Japan, and the United States

Löfstedt, Ragnar E.; Ikeda, Saburo; Thompson, Kimberly M. - In: Risk analysis : an international journal 20 (2000) 2, pp. 157-162

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Scientific Peer-Review Processes in Setting Environmental Quality Standards in Japan

Ikeda, Saburo; Uchiyama, Iwao - In: Risk analysis : an international journal 26 (2006) 1, pp. 21-24

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An economic - environmental input - output model and its application to regional economic - environmental impact analysis

Li, Xu; Ikeda, Saburo - In: Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 28 (2001) 4, pp. 581-594

In this paper we develop a new form of economic - environmental input - output model to analyze the complicated interactions among economic sectors and environmental sectors. This model deals with both traditional economic sectors and the pollution elimination sector in terms of volume and...

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Global Warming: Risk Perception and Risk-Mitigating Behavior in Japan

Ohe, Mizue; Ikeda, Saburo - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 10 (2005) 2, pp. 221-236

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GUEST EDITORIAL: Chemical risk management and practices in Japan - towards a new management perspective

Ikeda, Saburo - In: Journal of Risk Research 1 (1998) 1, pp. 7-12

Recent reform of environmental risk policy in Japan is discussed focusing on hazardous chemicals management. The background and reasons for evolution of a risk-based approach to hazardous chemicals management in Japan is discussed in a policy analytical framework.

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Flood Risk Acceptability and Economic Value of Evacuation

Zhai, Guofang; Ikeda, Saburo - In: Risk analysis : an international journal 26 (2006) 3, pp. 683-694

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