Evacuation shelter information provision system, evacuation shelter information provision method, and program

Abstract

This provides information on evacuation shelters that can accommodate pets. [Solution] The shelter information provision system comprises a location information acquisition unit that acquires location information, a shelter information storage unit that stores information on shelters that can accept pets, a shelter selection unit that selects shelters to be stored in the shelter information storage unit based on the location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit, and a shelter information provision unit that provides information on the shelters selected by the shelter selection unit.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to an evacuation shelter information providing system, an evacuation shelter information providing method, and a program.

Background Art

[0002] For example, Patent Document 1 has a disaster-time resident information database for storing resident information during a disaster and an evacuation shelter information database for storing evacuation shelter information including priority item information of evacuation shelters, manages the disaster-time resident information and the evacuation shelter information, and provides the evacuation shelter information to users. An evacuation shelter information providing server, and a connection terminal connected to the evacuation shelter information providing server via a network and receiving the provision of the evacuation shelter information from the evacuation shelter information providing server by the operation of the user. The evacuation shelter information providing server includes a registration processing unit that registers the disaster-time resident information of the user including priority item information when searching for the evacuation shelter information based on the information in the resident information database including the user's basic resident register information in the disaster-time resident information database, and a query processing unit that searches for the evacuation shelter information based on the disaster-time resident information and provides the evacuation shelter information to the user. A disaster-time evacuation shelter information providing system is disclosed.

[0003] Furthermore, Patent Document 2 discloses an evacuation shelter information provision system that provides information on evacuation shelters to a communication terminal, comprising: a plurality of image sensors that capture images of the entry and exit areas of each of the multiple evacuation shelters and generate output image data; a plurality of management terminals, each connected to the image sensors, that generate real-time data of the number of people that can be accommodated at each evacuation shelter based on the output image data of the image sensors; an evacuation shelter management database server connected to the plurality of management terminals and that generates and maintains evacuation response feasibility information based on the real-time data of the management terminals; and an evacuation shelter information provision server connected to the evacuation shelter management database server and, when it receives evacuation response request information from the communication terminal, acquires the evacuation response feasibility information from the evacuation shelter management database server and provides the evacuation response feasibility information to the communication terminal, wherein the evacuation shelter management database server calculates a predicted value of the number of people that can be accommodated at each evacuation shelter within a predetermined time from the time it receives evacuation response request information from the communication terminal, based on the real-time data, and updates the evacuation response feasibility information based on the predicted value. [Prior art documents] [Patent Documents]

[0004] [Patent Document 1] Japanese Patent Publication No. 2014-041507 [Patent Document 2] Japanese Patent Publication No. 2021-135639 [Overview of the project] [Problems that the invention aims to solve]

[0005] The present invention aims to provide a shelter information provision system that provides information on shelters where pets can be evacuated. [Means for solving the problem]

[0006] The shelter information provision system according to the present invention comprises a location information acquisition unit that acquires location information, a shelter information storage unit that stores information on shelters that can accept pets, a shelter selection unit that selects shelters to be stored in the shelter information storage unit based on the location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit, and a shelter information provision unit that provides information on the shelters selected by the shelter selection unit.

[0007] Preferably, the system further includes a map display unit that displays the location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit and the location information of the evacuation shelter selected by the evacuation shelter selection unit within the area where the map is displayed.

[0008] Preferably, the shelter information storage unit stores information on pet-related facilities or equipment prepared at each shelter, and the shelter information provision unit provides information on facilities or equipment prepared at the shelter selected by the shelter selection unit.

[0009] Preferably, the shelter information storage unit further includes a shelter information update unit that manages the number of pets that can be accommodated at each shelter and updates the number of pets that can be accommodated managed by the shelter information storage unit according to the status of the shelter.

[0010] Preferably, the shelter information storage unit stores contact information for shelters, and further includes a contact information display unit that displays the contact information for shelters stored by the shelter information storage unit, and the contact information display unit displays the contact information for shelters based on location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit.

[0011] The shelter information provision system according to the present invention comprises: a location information acquisition step in which a computer acquires location information; a shelter information storage step in which a computer stores information on shelters that can accept pets; a shelter selection step in which a computer selects shelters to be stored in the shelter information storage step based on the location information acquired in the location information acquisition step; and a shelter information provision step in which a computer provides information on the shelters selected in the shelter selection step.

[0012] The program according to the present invention causes a computer to perform the following steps: a location information acquisition step to acquire location information; a shelter information storage step to store information on shelters that can accept pets; a shelter selection step to select shelters to be stored in the shelter information storage step based on the location information acquired in the location information acquisition step; and a shelter information provision step to provide information on the shelters selected in the shelter selection step. [Effects of the Invention]

[0013] According to the present invention, it is possible to provide information on evacuation shelters where pets can be taken to safety. [Brief explanation of the drawing]

[0014] [Figure 1] This diagram illustrates the overall configuration of the evacuation shelter information provision system 1. [Figure 2] This diagram illustrates the hardware configuration of the evacuation shelter information server 3. [Figure 3] This diagram illustrates the functional configuration of the evacuation shelter information server 3. [Figure 4] This diagram illustrates the hardware configuration of user terminal 5. [Figure 5] This diagram illustrates the functional configuration of user terminal 5. [Figure 6] This diagram illustrates the shelter information table 60 managed in the shelter information DB600. [Figure 7]This is a diagram illustrating the map display screen 40. [Figure 8] This is a diagram illustrating the evacuation shelter details screen 70. [Figure 9] This is a diagram illustrating the inquiry destination list display screen 80. [Figure 10] This is a flowchart for explaining the evacuation shelter information display process (S10) in the evacuation shelter information providing system 1.

Embodiments for Carrying Out the Invention

[0015] First, the background of the present invention will be explained. In the "Disaster Prevention Guidelines for People and Pets" issued by the Ministry of the Environment, it is conveyed that it is a principle for pets to evacuate together with their owners. If evacuation together is not carried out, there is a risk that pets will be left unattended and become feral, posing a danger to residents, or that dogs and cats that have not been sterilized or neutered and are in a wandering state will breed, affecting the native ecosystem wildlife. Also, if a pet and its owner are separated, it requires a great deal of labor and time to protect the pet, and there is a risk that the pet will be injured, weakened, or die during that time. However, pet owners have the problem that they do not know the location of evacuation shelters that can accept pets or how the systems of evacuation shelters that can accept them are organized, even if they want to evacuate together during disasters. Therefore, the present invention provides information on evacuation shelters where pets can evacuate together and supports evacuation together during disasters.

[0016] Hereinafter, embodiments according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. However, the scope of the present invention is not limited to the illustrated examples. FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating the overall configuration of the evacuation shelter information providing system 1. As shown in FIG. 1, the evacuation shelter information providing system 1 according to the present embodiment includes an evacuation shelter information providing server 3 and a user terminal 5. The evacuation shelter information providing server 3 and the user terminal 5 are communicably connected to each other via a network NW.

[0017] The evacuation shelter information server 3 is a computer device that manages information on evacuation shelters where pets are allowed. The evacuation shelter information server 3 provides information on the evacuation shelters it manages to the user terminal 5 in response to a request from the user terminal 5.

[0018] User terminal 5 is a terminal used by users of the evacuation shelter information provision system 1. User terminal 5 is a computer terminal capable of acquiring location information of user terminal 5. For example, an application program related to the evacuation shelter information provision system 1 is pre-installed on user terminal 5, and user terminal 5 displays evacuation shelter information by executing this application program. Specifically, user terminal 5 receives information on evacuation shelters that allow evacuation with pets, based on user terminal 5's location information, from the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 via the network NW, and displays it on user terminal 5. For example, user terminal 5 may be a personal computer (user terminal 5a), a tablet (user terminal 5b), or a smartphone (user terminal 5c).

[0019] The network NW is a wireless or wired communication network for enabling communication between the evacuation center information server 3 and multiple user terminals 5. The network NW consists of various types of networks, such as LPWA (Low Power Wide Area), satellite communication networks, mobile phone networks, the Internet, LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), and other dedicated network lines.

[0020] Figure 2 is a diagram illustrating the hardware configuration of the evacuation shelter information server 3. As illustrated in Figure 2, the evacuation center information server 3 has a CPU 350, memory 352, 5354, network interface 356 (network IF356), display device 358, and input device 360, and these components are connected to each other via bus 362. CPU350 is, for example, a central processing unit. Memory 352 is, for example, volatile memory and functions as main memory. HDD354 is, for example, a hard disk drive, which stores computer programs and other data files as a non-volatile recording device. Network IF356 is an interface for wired or wireless communication, and for example, it enables communication with user terminal 5. The display device 358 is, for example, a liquid crystal display. The input device 360 ​​is, for example, a keyboard and a mouse. The evacuation shelter information server 3 may also be a cloud server.

[0021] Figure 3 is a diagram illustrating the functional configuration of the evacuation shelter information provision server 3. As illustrated in Figure 3, the shelter information provision server 3 in this embodiment has a shelter information provision program 30 installed and a shelter information database 600 (shelter information DB600) configured. The shelter information DB600 is an example of a shelter information storage unit according to the present invention. The evacuation shelter information provision program 30 includes a location information receiving unit 300, an evacuation shelter selection unit 302, an evacuation shelter information acquisition unit 304, an inquiry contact information provision unit 306, and an evacuation shelter information update unit 308. Furthermore, part or all of the evacuation shelter information provision program 30 may be implemented using hardware such as an ASIC. The evacuation shelter information provision program 30 is stored on a recording medium such as a CD-ROM and installed on the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 via this recording medium.

[0022] In the evacuation shelter information provision program 30, the location information receiving unit 300 receives location information of the user terminal 5 transmitted from the user terminal 5. The shelter selection unit 302 selects shelters to be stored in the shelter information DB 600 based on the location information received by the location information receiving unit 300. Specifically, the shelter selection unit 302 selects shelters that have location information close to the location of the user terminal 5 received by the location information receiving unit 300. More specifically, the shelter selection unit 302 selects multiple shelters that are close to the user terminal 5 or have a short travel time.

[0023] The evacuation shelter information acquisition unit 304 acquires information about the evacuation shelter selected by the evacuation shelter selection unit 302 from the evacuation shelter information DB 600 and provides it to the user terminal 5. Specifically, the evacuation shelter information acquisition unit 304 acquires the location information of the evacuation shelter selected by the evacuation shelter selection unit 302, the name of the evacuation shelter, the number of pets that can be accommodated, the number of people that can be accommodated, and whether or not there is a veterinarian from the evacuation shelter information DB 600. Furthermore, the evacuation shelter information acquisition unit 304 acquires information about the equipment or supplies necessary for pet evacuation that are prepared at the evacuation shelter selected by the evacuation shelter selection unit 302 from the evacuation shelter information DB 600. The evacuation shelter information acquisition unit 304 is an example of an evacuation shelter information provision unit according to the present invention.

[0024] The Inquiry Information Provision Unit 306 obtains inquiry information for evacuation shelters managed by the Evacuation Shelter Information DB 600. Specifically, the Inquiry Information Provision Unit 306 extracts contact information for the municipality corresponding to the location received by the Location Information Receiving Unit 300, or for multiple municipalities that are close in distance to the location received by the Location Information Receiving Unit 300, from the Evacuation Shelter Information DB 600. The Inquiry Information Provision Unit 306 associates the extracted evacuation shelters with the contact information for their offices and transmits it to the user terminal 5.

[0025] The Evacuation Shelter Information Update Unit 308 updates the evacuation shelter information for evacuation shelters managed by the Evacuation Shelter Information DB 600 according to the status of the evacuation shelters. Specifically, the Evacuation Shelter Information Update Unit 308 updates the number of pets that can be accommodated in the Evacuation Shelter Information DB 600 based on the number of pets that can be accommodated posted on the official website or social media provided by the local government. Similarly, the Evacuation Shelter Information Update Unit 308 also updates the total capacity.

[0026] Figure 4 is a diagram illustrating the hardware configuration of user terminal 5. As illustrated in Figure 4, the user terminal 5 includes a CPU 550, volatile memory 552, non-volatile memory 554, a network interface 556 (network IF 556), a touch panel 558, and a position measurement module 560, and these components are connected to each other via a bus 562. The CPU550 is, for example, a central processing unit. The volatile memory 552 functions, for example, as main memory. The non-volatile memory 554 stores computer programs and other data files, for example, as a non-volatile recording device. Network IF556 is an interface for wired or wireless communication, and for example, it enables communication with the evacuation center information server 3. The touch panel 558 is, for example, a display that functions as both a display device and an input device. The position measurement module 560 is, for example, a GPS receiver, which determines the location of the user terminal 5.

[0027] Figure 5 is a diagram illustrating the functional configuration of user terminal 5. As illustrated in Figure 5, the user terminal 5 in this embodiment has the evacuation shelter information display program 50 installed. The evacuation shelter information display program 50 includes an operation detection unit 500, a location information acquisition unit 502, an evacuation shelter information receiving unit 504, a map display unit 506, an evacuation shelter information display unit 508, and an inquiry contact display unit 510. Furthermore, part or all of the evacuation shelter information display program 50 may be implemented using hardware such as an ASIC. The evacuation shelter information display program 50 is stored on a recording medium such as a CD-ROM and installed on the user terminal 5 via this recording medium.

[0028] The operation detection unit 500 receives operations performed by the user on the user terminal 5. Specifically, the operation detection unit 500 detects the content of operations performed when the user interface of the application program related to the evacuation shelter information provision system 1 is operated. Specifically, when the operation detection unit 500 detects that the evacuation facility icon 12, as illustrated in Figure 7, has been pressed, it requests the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 to provide evacuation shelter information. More specifically, the operation detection unit 500 requests the provision of evacuation shelter information based on the location information of the user terminal 5.

[0029] The location information acquisition unit 502 acquires the location information of the user terminal 5. The location information acquisition unit 502 transmits the acquired location information to the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 and requests evacuation shelter information from the evacuation shelter information provision server 3. The evacuation shelter information receiving unit 504 receives information about evacuation shelters transmitted from the evacuation shelter information providing server 3. Specifically, it receives information about the location of the evacuation shelter, the name of the evacuation shelter, the number of pets that can be accommodated, the number of people that can be accommodated, whether or not there is a veterinarian, information about the equipment and supplies necessary for the evacuation of pets that are prepared.

[0030] The map display unit 506 displays the location information of evacuation shelters received by the evacuation shelter information receiving unit 504 on the map displayed on the user terminal 5. Specifically, the map display unit 506 displays the location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit 502 and the location information of evacuation shelters selected by the evacuation shelter selection unit 302 within the map display area 44 of the evacuation shelter map display screen 40, as illustrated in Figure 7. More specifically, the map display unit 506 pins the location of the user terminal 5 and the location of the evacuation shelters on the map displayed within the map display area 44 so that the positional relationship between the user terminal 5 and the evacuation shelters is clear.

[0031] The shelter information display unit 508 displays information about shelters received from the shelter information provision server 3 on the shelter details screen 70, as illustrated in Figure 8. Specifically, the shelter information display unit 508 displays information about shelters when the user presses the details display button 4430, as illustrated in Figure 7. The inquiry display unit 510 displays the contact information for evacuation shelters received from the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 on the evacuation facility list display page. The inquiry display unit 510 displays the contact information for evacuation shelters that are close in distance to the location information of the user terminal 5, which has been acquired by the location information acquisition unit 502, on the user terminal 5. The inquiry display unit 510 also displays a list of contact information for evacuation shelters located in the prefecture selected by the user.

[0032] Figure 6 is an example of information about evacuation shelters that can accept pets, which is stored in the evacuation shelter information DB600. The Evacuation Shelter Information DB600 manages the Evacuation Shelter Information Table 60. The Evacuation Shelter Information Table 60 manages the following information in association with each other: "Evacuation Shelter Identification Number", "Evacuation Shelter Name", "Municipality", "Address", "Number of Pets Allowed", "Capacity", "Facilities and Equipment", "Availability of Veterinarian", "Department in Charge", and "Contact Information".

[0033] "Shelter Identification Number" is a number that identifies shelters that can accommodate pets. "Shelter Name" is the name of the shelter. "Municipality" is the municipality where the shelter is located. "Address" is the address of the shelter. "Pet Capacity" indicates the number of pets that can be accommodated at the shelter. "Capacity" indicates the number of people that can be accommodated at the shelter. "Facilities and Equipment" refers to the facilities and equipment prepared at the shelter, which are necessary to create a safe and comfortable environment for pets. For example, facilities and equipment may include the presence or absence of a dedicated pet area, the size of the dedicated pet area, the availability of cages appropriate to the size of the pets, the presence or absence of ventilation in the dedicated pet area, the presence or absence of temperature control, the presence or absence of water and food supply, the presence or absence of cleaning supplies to maintain a hygienic environment for pets, the presence or absence of veterinary medicines, the presence or absence of first-aid supplies, etc. "Presence or Absence of Veterinarian" indicates whether a veterinarian is permanently stationed or makes rounds at the shelter.

[0034] In addition, in the evacuation shelter information table 60, "pet capacity" may be, for example, a number of pets that can be accommodated according to their size. For example, "pet capacity" may manage the number of small dogs, medium-sized dogs, and large dogs separately. "Department in Charge" refers to the department responsible for handling inquiries at the evacuation center. "Contact Information" is the contact information for the evacuation center's inquiry desk, such as a telephone number.

[0035] Figure 7 is an example of a map showing the locations of evacuation shelters. As illustrated in Figure 7, when the evacuation facility icon 12 is pressed on the menu screen 10 of the evacuation shelter information provision system 1 displayed on the user terminal 5, the map display unit 506 displays the evacuation shelter map display screen 40 on the user terminal 5. The evacuation shelter map display screen 40 is provided with a map display button 41, a list display button 42, a prefecture selection field 43, and a map display area 44. When the evacuation facility icon 12 or the map display button 41 is pressed, the map display unit 506 displays the locations of evacuation shelters received from the evacuation shelter information server 3 on the map displayed in the map display area 44 using evacuation shelter location display pins 442. The map display unit 506 also displays the location of the user terminal 5 using the current location display pin 441. This allows the user to visually understand the positional relationship between their current location and the evacuation shelters.

[0036] When a prefecture is selected by the user in the prefecture selection field 43, the map display unit 506 displays the locations of evacuation shelters in the selected prefecture using evacuation shelter location pins 442 in the map display area 44. The map display unit 506 also displays the location of the user terminal 5 using the current location pin 441. When a shelter location indicator pin 442 is pressed, the map display unit 506 displays the shelter location indicator box 443 corresponding to the pressed shelter location indicator pin 442. When the online map service launch button 4432 in the evacuation shelter display box 443 on the evacuation facility map display screen 40 is pressed, the map display unit 506 launches, for example, Google Maps (registered trademark) and displays detailed information of the location corresponding to the evacuation shelter location display pin 442.

[0037] Figure 8 is an example of a detailed display of an evacuation shelter. As illustrated in Figure 8, the shelter information display unit 508 displays the shelter details display screen 70 on the user terminal 5 when the detail display button 4430 of the shelter display box 443 on the shelter map display screen 40 illustrated in Figure 7 is pressed. The shelter details display screen 70 is provided with a map display button 41, a list display button 42, a detail display area 71, and a back button 72. The shelter information display unit 508 displays shelter information for the shelter selected on the shelter map display screen 40 in the detailed display area 71. Specifically, the shelter information display unit 508 displays the shelter's name, location, contact information (e.g., telephone number), the number of pets it can accommodate, the number of people it can accommodate, whether or not it has a veterinarian, and information on the necessary equipment and supplies for pet evacuation that are prepared. The back button 72, when pressed, returns the display screen to the evacuation facility map display screen 40.

[0038] Figure 9 is an example of a display showing a list of contact information for evacuation shelters. As illustrated in Figure 9, when the list display button 42 is pressed, the inquiry contact display unit 510 displays the inquiry contact list display screen 80 on the user terminal 5. The screen 80 displaying the list of contact information for evacuation shelters includes a map display button 41, a list display button 42, a prefecture selection field 81, and a contact information display area 82. The inquiry display unit 510 displays a list of evacuation shelter contact information received from the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 in the inquiry display area 82. Specifically, the inquiry display unit 510 displays the municipality and the contact information for evacuation shelters located within that municipality in association with each other. More specifically, the inquiry display unit 508 displays the municipality, the department in charge of the evacuation shelter contact within that municipality, and the telephone number of the contact information in association with each other. When a displayed telephone number is pressed, the inquiry display unit 510 makes a call to the pressed telephone number. Since the phone number of the relevant department is displayed, users can connect directly to the department and make inquiries smoothly.

[0039] Furthermore, when a user selects a prefecture in the prefecture selection field 81, the inquiry display unit 508 displays contact information for evacuation shelters located in the selected prefecture in the inquiry display area 82. Specifically, the inquiry display unit 508 displays the municipalities in the selected prefecture, the department in charge of inquiries regarding evacuation shelters located in those municipalities, and the telephone number of the contact information, linking them together.

[0040] Figure 10 is a flowchart illustrating the evacuation shelter information display process (S10) by the evacuation shelter information provision system 1. In step 100 (S100), the operation detection unit 500 of the user terminal 5 detects that the user has pressed the evacuation facility icon 12 on the menu screen 10 shown on the user terminal 5, as illustrated in Figure 7. In step 105 (S105), the location information acquisition unit 502 of the user terminal 5 acquires the current location of the user terminal 5. In step 110 (S110), the location information acquisition unit 502 transmits the acquired location information to the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 and requests evacuation shelter information from the evacuation shelter information provision server 3. In step 115 (S115), the location information receiving unit 300 of the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 receives location information transmitted by the location information acquisition unit 502 of the user terminal 5. The evacuation shelter selection unit 302 of the evacuation shelter information provision server 3 selects multiple evacuation shelters that are close in distance to the location information received by the location information receiving unit 300 from the evacuation shelter information table 60 stored in the evacuation shelter information DB 600.

[0041] In step 120 (S120), the shelter information acquisition unit 304 acquires the location information, name of the shelter, number of pets that can be accommodated, number of people that can be accommodated, and presence or absence of a veterinarian for each shelter selected by the shelter selection unit 302, as well as information on the equipment and supplies necessary for the evacuation of pets that are prepared, from the shelter information table 60. In step 125 (S125), the shelter information acquisition unit 304 of the shelter information provision server 3 transmits the acquired shelter information to the user terminal 5. In step 130 (S130), the map display unit 506 of the user terminal 5 displays the location of the evacuation shelter provided by the evacuation shelter information acquisition unit 304 and the location of the user terminal 5, pinning them within the map display area 44 as illustrated in Figure 7. In step 135 (S135), the operation detection unit 500 of the user terminal 5 detects that the user has pressed the detail display button 4430 on the map display screen 40 displayed on the user terminal 5. In step 140 (S140), the shelter information display unit 508 of the user terminal 5 displays information about shelters received from the shelter information acquisition unit 304 of the shelter information provision server 3 in the detailed display area 71 as illustrated in Figure 8.

[0042] As explained above, according to the evacuation shelter information provision system 1, evacuation shelters that are close to the user terminal 5 and allow evacuation with pets are displayed on the user terminal 5 along with the user terminal 5's location on a map. This allows the user to visually understand the distance to the evacuation shelter. In addition, detailed information about the evacuation shelter, such as the equipment or supplies necessary for pet evacuation and the current number of pets that can be accommodated, is displayed on the user terminal, so that the user can select the most suitable evacuation shelter based on this information. Furthermore, the number of pets that can be accommodated is updated according to the current capacity of the evacuation center, allowing users to choose their evacuation destination based on whether or not the maximum capacity has been reached. Furthermore, when the evacuation shelter information provision system 1 displays a list of contact points for inquiries regarding evacuation shelters on the user terminal 5, it displays the department in charge of the inquiry associating it with the telephone number of the contact point, thus enabling smooth inquiries. [Explanation of Symbols]

[0043] 1…Evacuation shelter information provision system 3…Shelter information server 5…User terminal 30…Evacuation Shelter Information Provision Program 50…Evacuation shelter information display program 60… Evacuation Shelter Information Table 300...Location information receiving unit 302... Evacuation Shelter Selection Department 304...Evacuation center information acquisition department 306... Contact Information Department 308…Evacuation center information update department 500... Operation detection unit 502...Location information acquisition unit 504... Evacuation Shelter Information Receiving Unit 506...Map display section 508...Evacuation center information display section 510... Contact information display section 600... Evacuation shelter information database

Claims

1. A location information acquisition unit that acquires location information, The shelter information storage unit stores information on shelters that can accept pets. A shelter selection unit selects shelters to be stored in the shelter information storage unit based on location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit, A shelter information provision unit provides information about the shelters selected by the shelter selection unit. A system for providing information about evacuation shelters.

2. A map display unit displays the location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit and the location information of the evacuation shelter selected by the evacuation shelter selection unit within the map display area. It further possesses The shelter information provision system according to claim 1.

3. The aforementioned shelter information storage unit stores information on pet-related facilities or equipment prepared at each shelter. The aforementioned shelter information provision unit provides information on facilities or equipment available at the shelters selected by the shelter selection unit. The shelter information provision system according to claim 1.

4. The aforementioned shelter information storage unit manages the number of pets that can be accommodated at each shelter. The shelter information update unit updates the number of shelters that can be accommodated, which is managed by the aforementioned shelter information storage unit, according to the status of the shelters. It further possesses The shelter information provision system according to claim 1.

5. The aforementioned shelter information storage unit stores contact information for shelters, Contact Information Display Unit that displays contact information for evacuation shelters stored in the aforementioned evacuation shelter information storage unit. It further possesses, The aforementioned contact information display unit displays contact information for evacuation shelters based on the location information acquired by the location information acquisition unit. The shelter information provision system according to claim 1.

6. A computer obtains location information in a location information acquisition step, The computer stores information about shelters that can accept pets in the shelter information storage step, A shelter selection step in which a computer selects a shelter to be stored in the shelter information storage step based on the location information acquired in the location information acquisition step, A computer provides information about the shelters selected in the shelter selection step, and A method for providing information about evacuation shelters.

7. Location information acquisition step to obtain location information, The shelter information storage step stores information about shelters that can accept pets, A shelter selection step in which a shelter is selected to be stored in the shelter information storage step based on the location information acquired in the location information acquisition step, A shelter information provision step provides information about the shelter selected in the shelter selection step. A program that causes a computer to execute something.

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