Established a headquarters for disaster prevention and mitigation, with the participation of all bureaus.
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As disasters intensified, such as last year's Typhoon No. 19, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism set up a new task force headquarters, in which all departments participated, stating that it is necessary to consider the future of disaster prevention and mitigation. Did.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's first “Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Measures Headquarters” was attended by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Akabane and all departments.
In the past, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism often examined disaster prevention and mitigation measures for each department when a disaster occurred.
However, with the intensification of disasters such as typhoon 19 last year, there is no limit to studying only how to live, how to live in the country, etc. in addition to hardware measures, software measures, and traffic measures in preparation for storms and floods and earthquakes. Yes, all departments are considering new disaster prevention measures in cooperation.
Specifically, we will consider together how to use land in places where disaster risk is high, such as inundation, and how to transmit information, such as planned suspension of railway operation following a typhoon approach.
At the meeting, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said, "The damage is becoming more severe as disasters become more intense and more frequent due to climate change. I want to take drastic disaster prevention measures. "