The Iwata-Samejima Method for Disaster Preparedness
2024/01/02

Caution Regarding Landslides in the Wake of the Noto Earthquake on January 1, 2024, as We Head into Spring! (For the General Public)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I would like to express my deepest condolences to those affected by the recent earthquake in the Noto region. Aftershocks are expected to continue for some time, so please be very careful, stay calm, and hang in there. As for future precautions, here is some information from me as a cliff expert. &…

Basic Concepts of Landslides
2022/11/29

Basic Principles of Landslide Mitigation Measures (Part 1)

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’ve been in Ina City, Nagano Prefecture, for the past few days working on a rebar installation job. All the scaffolding clamps are adjustable, so the scaffolding is wobbly lol. Plus, the slope is almost vertical, so it feels like it’s going to tip backward lol. I’ll use a frame catcher to keep it stable lol. Anyway, the other day, T…