The role of the military in disaster relief operations
Subtitle: NIDS International Symposium on Security Affairs 2011
Contributors: Bōeichō Bōei Kenkyūjo (Japan)
Publisher: The National Institute for Defense Studies
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Tokyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9784939034947
Subjects: Emergency management; Civil-military relations; International cooperation; Civic action; Congresses; Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011; Disaster relief; Armed Forces
Notes: "This publication is a collection of papers originally presented at the 14th International Symposium on Security Affairs, hosted by the National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS), on November 9, 2011 in Tokyo."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Keynote. The role of Self-Defense Forces (SDF) in responding to the Great East Japan Earthquake / Ryoichi Oriki; title: Part I. The role of the military in disaster relief operations. The role of European military's in international disaster relief : NATO and EU capabilities and capacities / Julian Lindley-French; title: The role of the military in international disaster relief activities / Mark Phillips; title: Part II. The role of the military in the Great East Japan Earthquake. An Australian Defence Force perspective of the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief response to the 11 March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, and nuclear crisis / Timoth Gellel; title: Part III. International cooperation in disaster relief operations in the Asia-Pacific region. Cooperation in IDRA in the Asia-Pacific region / Jinkwan Jung; title: The military's role in disaster relief operations : a Japanese perspective / Tomonori Yoshizaki.