| Position | Professor; Director of Disaster Management Policy Program |
|---|---|
| Degree | Doctor (Engineering) |
| Specialty | Urban Disaster Management Policy |
| Current Research Interests | Theory for Urban Planning Systems Community Based Disaster Management Disaster Recovery and Risk Reduction Policy Sustainable Building Policy (incl. Climate Change) Building Disaster Mitigation for developing countries |
- Education and Career
Graduated Department of Architecture, the University of Tokyo, 1980
Expert, National Engineering University of Peru UNI / CISMID, 1987
Director of Development, Urban Planning Bureau, Kitakyushu city, 1991
Director, Planning Division, Building Research Institute (BRI/MOC), 1996
Principal Administrator, Environment Bureau, OECD / France, 1998
Director for Land Use Coordination, City Planning Division, MLIT, 2002
Director, Urban Disaster Prevention Section, Urban Bureau, MLIT, 2004
Coordinator, Disaster Management Planner, Hyogo Office, UNCRD, 2005
Professor of the University of Tokyo, Urban Eng. / Director of IISEE, 2010
Professor of GRIPS, Director of Disaster Management Policy Program, 2013-
- Selected publications in English
AIJ, IBEC：Architecture for a Sustainable Future, Co-author, 2005
UNCRD：Gender in Urbanization and Community Based Disaster Management, 2007
UNCRD, RDD：Earthquake Safety of School Children, 2007
UNCRD：Wider Application of the Building Code for Safer Housing, 2007 (English, Spanish)
UNCRD：From Code to Practice, 2008
UNCRD：Building Code Implementation; Learning from Nepal, 2008
UNCRD：Housing Earthquake Safety Initiative (HESI) in Nepal, 2008
WSSI, UNCRD：Constructing Seismic Resistant Houses in Indonesia, 2009
DRI, UNCRD, ADRC, IRP：Joint Research on the Assessment Methodology for Recovery, 2009
UNCRD：Report on the 2008 Great Sichuan Earthquake, 2009 (English, Japanese, Chinese)
UNCRD：Reducing Vulnerability of School Children to Earthquakes, 2009 (English, Chinese, Russian etc)
UNCRD, Save the Children：Safer Non-Engineered Construction for All, 2009
AIJ：Architecture for a Sustainable Future, Current Situation of OECD countries, 2009
The University of Tokyo：Vulnerability and Toughness in Urban Systems, Global COE, 2012
- Other notable activities
(Academic papers in English)
OECD：Achieving Sustainability and Energy Efficiency in Buildings, 2000 (ENV/EPOC/PPC)
OECD：Sustainable Construction: Policy Design and Evaluation for Sustainable Buildings, 2000
UNCRD：Creating Safe Schools, Homes and Communities, 2006 (DESA/UNCRD/Hyogo Office)
UNCRD：Making Schools Safe from Earthquakes, Regional Development Dialogue (RDD), Vol. 28, 2007
UNCRD：Policy Tools for Housing Earthquake Safety, 2008
UNCRD：Report on the 2008 Great Sichuan Earthquake, 2009
UNCRD：Reducing Vulnerability of School Children to Earthquakes, 2009
UNCRD：Disaster Resilient Regional Development Strategies, “From Hyogo to the World”, 2009
IISEE：Large-scale Earthquake Catalog, Seismic Design Codes and Damage Lists in the World, 2010
8CUEE, International Conference：Evaluation of the Policies for Seismic Retrofit of Buildings, 2011
Journal of Civil Engineering Architecture: Evaluation of the Policy for Seismic Retrofit of Building, 2011
International Symposium on Great east Japan Earthquake: Policy Analysis on Building Regulation and
Recovery of earthquake and tsunami affected areas, 2012
JCEA：Damage Analysis of the Great East Japan Earthquake, 2012
GRIPS, IISEE：Sustainable Reconstruction from Super Earthquake Disasters, 2012
9CUEE：Urban Planning Process for Recovery, comparison of Miyagi and Iwate Prefecture, 2012
10CUEE：Analysis on Urban Land Use Control Systems in Tsunami Affected Areas by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, 2013
(Key-note speeches in English)
OECD：Achieving Sustainability and Energy Efficiency in Buildings, OECD/IEA Joint Workshop, 1999
OECD：Sustainable Building Policy: Summary Report of OECD Member Countries and EC, 2000
OECD：Sustainable Construction: Policy Design and Evaluation for Sustainable Buildings, 2000
MLIT：“Sustainable Building Conference 2005 in Japan” (welcome speech), 2002 SB2002 in Oslo
MLIT, OECD：Urban Renaissance and the Cities Competitiveness in Japan, Spain, 2005
MLIT, SB05Tokyo：Evaluation of policies for improving energy efficiency in building, 2005, Tokyo
UNCRD, ADRC (Asian Disaster Reduction Center)："UNCRD Programs on CBDM", 2006
JICA Pakistan, UNCRD：UNCRD Disaster Management Planning Hyogo Office, 2006, Pakistan
UNFPA, UNCRD：City Planning System and the Environment in Japan, 2006, AUICK 2006
BRI, UNCRD：Role of Building Codes in Technology Dissemination, 2006, Kobe
Ministry of Public Works (PU), Indonesia：Housing and Building Safety Programs for Indonesia, 2006
Government of Iran, UN：Housing Earthquake Safety Initiative (HESI), 2007, Bam, Iran
UNEP Osaka：Disasters and Environment under Urbanization and Globalization, 2007
Government of Pakistan, UN：School Earthquake Safety Initiative (SESI) of UNCRD, 2007, Pakistan
Peru National Engineering University (UNI/CISMID)：Millennium Development Goals and HESI for Sustainable Development, 2007, Lima, Peru
UNU：Link up School Earthquake Safety with Disaster Education, CADRR, 2009, Tokyo
UNISDR, UNESCO, UNCRD：Housing Earthquake Safety Initiative, 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
Asian Ministerial Conference on DRR and CCA：International Cooperation for Disaster Mitigation by Building Research Institute (BRI), 2010, Korea
UNISDR, UNESCO：Pre-earthquake Evaluation and Retrofitting of Buildings, GTFBC, 4GPDRR, 2011
UNISDR：Damages of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, Global Platform(GP) for DRR, 2011, Geneva
NEAT, GRIPS：Damages and Recovery of Cities and Buildings from March 11th 2011 Tsunamis, 2011
GRIPS：Damages of March 11th 2011 the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunamis, 2011, Tokyo
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