BOSAI: An Educational Journey - Season 2
Season 2
Episodes
Earthquake Edition
Earthquakes strike without a warning. We are not given much time to evacuate. BOSAI, disaster preparation, can reduce the damage or even make a difference between life and death. Where do earthquakes occur and what is the damage? What can we do to save more lives? What measures are crucial for high-rise buildings? Japan has gained valuable knowledge on BOSAI through past earthquake experiences. Take a journey with a TV anchor and 2 young learners to disaster-hit areas to find out about BOSAI.
Bosai Culture Edition
The devastating earthquakes in Japan have taught its people the importance of helping one another. The Japanese have developed their own unique culture of BOSAI, disaster preparation. How are they fostering BOSAI leaders? What is being done to mentally and physically help victims at evacuation centers? How do people stay connected during a disaster? Travel with a TV anchor and 2 young learners to discover the unique BOSAI culture of Japan.
Flood Edition
Flood disaster has been a serious problem for Asia and other parts of the world. In recent years, damage is said to increase with climate change caused by urbanization and global warming. And now, we must step up our efforts to take measures against this problem. What is required for a more flood-resilient society? In this program, we'll introduce BOSAI efforts in Japan as well as new initiatives that began in India. On this journey, we will travel with experts to deliver a message for the future.
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