Sociological thinking of the disaster risk reduction, local governments and communities have,from the case of Great East Japan Earthquake

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24330161
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
• Allocation Type: Partial Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Sociology
• Research Institution: Rikkyo University
• Principal Investigator: SEKI REIKO 立教大学, 社会学部, 教授 (80301018)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): MIYAUCHI Taisuke 北海道大学, 文学研究科, 教授 (50222328) ; KURODA Satoru 長崎大学, 水産・環境科学総合研究科, 准教授 (60570372) ; TAKAGI Kouichi 立教大学, 社会学部, 教授 (90295931) ; ABE Osamu 立教大学, 社会学部, 教授 (60184206) ; GOTOU Takehiro 佐賀大学, 産学・地域連携機構, 特任准教授 (70393113) ; WATANABE Noboru 新潟大学, 人文社会・教育科学系, 教授 (50250395) ; TAKATA Akihiko 成蹊大学, 文学部, 教授 (50102174)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 生活の時間 / 制度の時間 / 非自発的な自主避難 / 支援自治体 / 災害復興 / 東日本大震災 / 原発事故

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The process of reconstruction of a life ｆrom the East Japan Earthquake,there is a time lag between "the time ofvictim's life" and "the time of system"and that is the factors leading the community become exhausted and reorganized.
On the other hand, local governments proposed an original measure after the East Japan earthquake immediately.Those governmments accepted and supported the refugees who evocuated for fear of radioactivity from the outside of the evacuation areas,becouse the Disaster Relief Act did not support them.The attention to the function of disaster risk reduction that the community and the local govemment have lead to importance of of the self-government and the local autonomy.

Free Research Field

環境社会学