Natural Disaster and Environmental Science

KATAOKA KyokoProfessorLAB DETAILS

Geology, Sedimentology, Geomorphology, Volcanology, Natural Hazard Science

1.Lahars and volcanic hazards
2.History of volcanic eruptions and lahars
3.Volcano-snow interactions at snow-clad volcanoes
4.Volcanic edifice collapses and associated volcanic mass flows

KAWASHIMA KatsuhisaProfessorDETAILS

Glaciology, Snow and Ice-Related Disaster Science, Natural Hazard Science

Study on preventive measures against disasters brought about by heavy snowfall, snow avalanche, slushflow and snowmelt

NIIYA HirofumiAssociated ProfessorLAB

Nonlinear Dynamics, Geophysics, Glaciology

Dynamics and predictions of geohazards generated by interactions between solid particles and fluid

NISHII RyokoAssociated Professor

Geomorphology，Landslides

Landslides and geomorphological change in mountain areas

TAMURA KeikoProfessor (Risk Management Office)

Disaster Resilience, Social welfare and social work studies

1.Participatory Approach
2.People with vulnerability
3.Training progrum on life-recovery process

URABE AtsushiProfessor

Geology, Natural hazard Science

Prediction and reductionof the grandgeological hazard of the alluvial plain

WATANABE NaokiAssociate Professor

Engineering Geology, Applied Geochemistry, Hydrogeology

Hydrogeology and water-rock interaction in landslides

YASUDA HiroyasuAssociate Professor