Department of Environmental Health

 

Specially Appointed Researcher
AKIBA Michihiro

 

 
Room: #214 Annex bldg
Keywords: Water Supply Engineering, Health Risk Management of Drinking Water, Water for Medical Care, Environmental Microbiology, Watershed Management
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Research theme and outline

Drinking Water Crisis Management

To realize the safe, secure, and sustainable water supply system even in the case of emergency, risks of natural disaster and water pollution are assessed. About the natural disaster risk assessment, recently occurred disasters such as powerful earthquakes, torrential rainfalls, and violent typhoons are addressed. Meanwhile, contaminations of hazardous chemicals and pathogenic microorganisms are considered in the water pollution risk assessment.