Upgrading Dams for a Changing Climate

BOSAI: Science that Can Save Your Life Season 1 Episode 67

Overview:
Climate change is causing heavy rainfalls, emergencies that force dams to release water. This episode looks at dam upgrades being made in response.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Lemi Duncan

Release Date : 2026-07-18

Duration : 15 menit

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Tsunami
1. Tsunami
Urban Flooding
2. Urban Flooding
Urban Windstorms
3. Urban Windstorms
Long-period Ground Motion and A New Threat
4. Long-period Ground Motion and A New Threat
Localized Torrential Rain
5. Localized Torrential Rain
Debris Flows
6. Debris Flows
Mt. Fuji's Threat to Tokyo
7. Mt. Fuji's Threat to Tokyo
Heatstroke
8. Heatstroke
Home Flooding
9. Home Flooding
Tornadoes
10. Tornadoes
Post-earthquake Fire
11. Post-earthquake Fire
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12. Avalanches
Lightning
13. Lightning
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14. Soil Liquefaction
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15. PM2.5
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16. Tsunami Prediction
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17. Human Stampede
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18. Disaster Response Robots
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19. Phreatic Eruptions
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20. Linear Rainbands
Road Cave-ins
21. Road Cave-ins
Solar Flares
22. Solar Flares
Typhoon Forecasting
23. Typhoon Forecasting
Storm Surges
24. Storm Surges
Heavy Snow
25. Heavy Snow
Landslides
26. Landslides
Quake-resistant Skyscrapers
27. Quake-resistant Skyscrapers
Tsunami Observation
28. Tsunami Observation
River Flooding
29. River Flooding
Fire Tornadoes
30. Fire Tornadoes
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31. Lava Flows
Large-Scale Blackouts
32. Large-Scale Blackouts
Active Faults
33. Active Faults
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34. Ensuring a Safe Journey in Japan
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35. Droughts
Wildfires
36. Wildfires
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37. Tokyo Metropolis
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38. Osaka Metropolis
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39. Emergency Food
Tsunami Evacuation
40. Tsunami Evacuation
How to Survive an Earthquake
41. How to Survive an Earthquake
How to Survive a Flood
42. How to Survive a Flood
Drone Disaster Management
43. Drone Disaster Management
Send in the Robot Fire Brigade!
44. Send in the Robot Fire Brigade!
Safety Tips for Hiking in Japan
45. Safety Tips for Hiking in Japan
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46. Digital Twin
Scientists on a Quest to Control Typhoons
47. Scientists on a Quest to Control Typhoons
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48. Uncovering the Mysteries of Winter Lightning
Phase Free - Disaster Preparedness in Everyday Life
49. Phase Free - Disaster Preparedness in Everyday Life
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50. For Safe Travel Through Snowy Regions
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51. Japan Self-Defense Forces Disaster Prevention
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52. Sendai Metropolis
Metropolis Tokyo Shibuya
53. Metropolis Tokyo Shibuya
How Tokyo Skytree Deals with Disaster
54. How Tokyo Skytree Deals with Disaster
Disaster Preparedness for Companion Animals
55. Disaster Preparedness for Companion Animals
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Preventing Marine Disasters
57. Preventing Marine Disasters
Large-Scale Logistics Facilities
58. Large-Scale Logistics Facilities
Immersive Disaster Preparedness Training
59. Immersive Disaster Preparedness Training
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60. Disaster Preparedness from Space
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61. Nankai Trough Megaquake
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63. The Evolution of Volcanic Disaster Prediction Technology
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64. Reducing the Danger from Bear Encounters
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Upgrading Dams for a Changing Climate
67. Upgrading Dams for a Changing Climate
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