Usability vs. Safety: Lessons Learned from an Incident Occurred at Toga River on July, 2008

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  • 親水性と安全性 : 2008年7月都賀川水難からの教訓

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The paper deals with trade-offs between usability and safety when citizens uses river beds as a walkingpath or recreation, focusing on the incident occurred on July 28th, 2008 at Toga River bed, which killed 5persons at the river bed by a flush flood. A questionnaire survey to the users of the river bed was conductedto reveal objectives of usage, perception of risk of flush flood along with the usage of the river bed, cues andtriggers for evacuation decisions, countermeasures recommended by users. The paper illustrates theevidences which revealed by the survey and implications for the policies for river management.

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  • CRID
    1050001335723592960
  • NII Book ID
    AN00027809
  • ISSN
    0386412X
  • HANDLE
    2433/149279
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Article Type
    departmental bulletin paper
  • Data Source
    • IRDB

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