Construction of GIS in Iwata City, as the Basic Information For the Prediction of Earthquake Disaster

  • Iwasaki, Kazutaka (Department of Information Arts, Faculty of Information, Shizuoka University) ;
  • Abe, Keiichi (Department of computer Science, Faculty of Information, Shizuoka University) ;
  • Mori, Chihiro (Alpha Information Systems Co., Ltd.)
  • Published : 2002.10.01

Abstract

The purpose of this report is to show the process of the development of the database of physical and social environments of Iwata City as the basic information for estimation of earthquake disasters and to show the contents of a computer application for handling the database. As the development of GIS in Iwata City, several facts were revealed as the very useful information for the prediction of disasters.

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