Dr. Suguru Mori is an esteemed professor in the Division of Architecture at the Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Japan. He has a large number of publications and accolades to his name. One of his key academic and professional projects is studying community relocation in the wake of large-scale disasters and climate change in the Asia-Pacific region, from the perspective of both past and future risks. His research areas include social infrastructure (civil engineering, architecture, and disaster prevention) and architectural and city planning. His latest awards include the ‘Architectural Institute of Japan AIJ Prize 2021’.