@article{oai:kansai-u.repo.nii.ac.jp:00010636, author = {河田, 惠昭}, journal = {Civil engineering, JSCE}, month = {Apr}, note = {Increasing urbanization and degradation of the natural environment on a global scale are having the effect of increasing the frequency and severity of disasters around the world, with the problem centering on developing countries. Asia is the continent that suffers most from these disasters. In the coming century, it is certain that disaster will become a major concern in Asia. The objectives of this paper are to provide guidelines for analysis of the current situation in Asia with respect to disaster, with standardization of disaster prevention measures as the context. Also, a role is proposed for Japan in the effort to develop such standards.}, pages = {10--17}, title = {Appropriate standards for regional disaster prevention in Asia}, volume = {38}, year = {2000} }