On Friday, March 14, Reiwa 7, two 4th grade students and four third-grade students of the Department of Civil Engineering and TANAKA of the Department of Civil Engineering participated in the “Student University Disaster Prevention Conference 2025 ~Connected Disaster Prevention~” held at the Jiyugaoka Campus of Aichi Institute of Technology! More than 60 people, including students and faculty members of Aichi Institute of Technology, the organizer Toyota KOSEN, the University of Aichi Prefecture, and the Japanese Red Cross Toyota College of Nursing, as well as other stakeholders involved in disaster prevention activities, participated. Kanazawa Institute of Technology gave a presentation on its response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and introduced the disaster prevention activities of each school. Students from the Department of Civil Engineering and the Department of Architecture gave a presentation on their efforts to prevent flooding from the TOYOKAWA Kasumi Embankment. A group of fourth-grade students from the Department of Civil Engineering, KATSUHARA Otoha, OKAMURA KO,KANADA Takuma, and MUKAIDE Ayana worked on in the project design class, and a group of fourth-grade students from the Department of Architecture, ISHIDA Rua. SANO Rinka, and SHIMA Mizuho, who won the Excellence Award in the design competition, discussed the contents of “Living with Water.” Each of them made a presentation in a collaborative manner!
After the presentation, everyone worked on a disaster prevention board game for TSUNAMI. Representatives from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the Aichi Prefectural Government, the Nagoya Regional Meteorological Observatory, and Toyota City Hall also participated, and we received valuable comments. It was a very valuable opportunity to share information on various disaster prevention activities at each university!
[Presentation on our school’s disaster prevention activities 1]
[Presentation on our school’s disaster prevention activities 2]
[Group discussion on disaster prevention]