By R. Shiratori, K. Arai, F. Kato

The Japan organization of Simulation & Gaming (JASAG) and the technological know-how Council of Japan (SCJ) hosted ISAGA 2003, the thirty fourth annual convention of the overseas Simulation and Gaming organization (ISAGA), at Kazusa Akademia Park in Kisarazu, Japan,August 25–29, 2003. approximately 450 individuals and visitors attended,with 330 from Japan and one hundred and one from 34 different nations. The variety of submitted papers and stories passed 210, and likewise, many poster shows and experiential periods have been held. This publication is made of 30 papers submitted to ISAGA 2003 and gives a superb instance of the various scope and conventional of study completed in simu- tion and gaming today.The subject matter of ISAGA 2003 used to be “Social Contributions and obligations of Simulation and Gaming.” in retrospect over the heritage of simulation and gaming learn in Japan,in 1991 JASAG hosted ISAGA 1991 in Kyoto. However,even notwithstanding there have been basically 12 years among ISAGA 1991 and ISAGA 2003,and either meetings have been held within the related country,Japan,for jap researchers,the that means of webhosting those foreign meetings of simulation and gaming study used to be very varied.

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The project developers in particular were able to persuade many parties to place projects on the map. The small municipalities in particular were quick to turn to the project developers for advice, money, and help to realize their projects. However, while all of this was happening, the administrative representatives and process managers of Brabant City were virtually invisible. ” The Brabant City administrators and process managers were very inwardlooking. The competitiveness between the Brabant City cities and the occasional insularity that cropped up led to hold-ups and an element of sluggishness in the decision-making process.

8. Department of Ports and Harbors – Preserving rivers and keeping harbor facilities working. – Allocating emergency ships and helicopters. 9. Department of Waterworks and Sewage – Inspecting and recovering waterworks and sewage. Each department must select contingency actions necessary to rescue and relieve people as soon as possible, judging from information available. If necessary, the director’s office and other departments may cooperate to take the policy actions. The Structure of the Simulation Model The game is designed to cover 3 days of response operations.

Department of Public Health – Directing the disposal of garbage, human waste, and disaster waste. 6. Department of Medical Services – Directing the activities of the medical sectors. – Making inspections of people killed in the disaster. 7. Department of Construction and Transportation – Keeping roads and bridges usable. – Removing obstacles. – Inspecting the Tokyo metropolitan transportation systems, and returning them to normal operation. 8. Department of Ports and Harbors – Preserving rivers and keeping harbor facilities working.

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