Abstract
This paper summarizes the special session “Coastal Disaster Prevention-Asset Management for Coastal Disaster Prevention Facility-” This session has been planned on the basis of the discussion of the last year special session (Fukute et al., 2007). Presentations include (1) risk curve formulation and utilization on the life cycle cost, (2) an approach for asset management of decrepit social infrastructures and there perspective for the future, (3) development of evaluation system for asset management of port facilities, (4) research direction about changes in tropical cyclones associated with global warming, and (5) development of shore protection facilities database using GIS. After presentations, the subjects for applying the asset management to coastal disaster prevention facilities have been discussed. Throughout the presentations and discussions, many important matters have been pointed out.
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