206 Pages
31 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
206 Pages
31 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
206 Pages
31 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Five years after the one of the worst nuclear accidents in history, Fukushima now only occasionally headlines national and international media. However, the disaster is far from over, as evidenced by a hundred thousand people from Fukushima still in the state of evacuation, rising levels of radiation in streams and rivers, and failing attempts to control the leakage of radioactive materials at... Read more
Introduction Mitsuo Yamakawa and Daisaku Yamamoto
- Five Principles for the Reconstruction of the Nuclear Disaster Afflicted Areas
- International Efforts to Support Disaster Risk Reduction
- Challenges of Just Rebuilding: Case Studies of Iitate Village and Tomioka Town, Fukushima Prefecture
- Why do Local Residents Continue to use Potentially Contaminated Surface Water after the Nuclear Accident?
- Securing Mobility in the Nuclear Disaster Afflicted Region: A Case Study of Minami-Soma
- Toward Effective Radioactivity Countermeasures for Agricultural Products
- Resilience of Local Food Systems to the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: A Case Study of the Fukushima Soybean Project
- Impacts of the Disaster and Future Tasks for the Recovery of Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturing Firms in Fukushima
- Bringing Businesses Back, Bringing Residents Back: Efforts and Challenges to Restore Commerce in Formerly Evacuated Areas
- Renewable Energy Policies and Economic Revitalization in Fukushima: Issues and Prospects
- Beyond Developmental Reconstruction in Post-Fukushima Japan
Daisaku Yamamoto and Mitsuo Yamakawa
Mitsuo Yamakawa and Katsumi Nakai
Satoru Mimura
Akihiko Sato
Takehiko Noda
Itsuki Yoshida
Hideki Ishii
Takashi Norito
Toshio Hatsuzawa
Akira Takagi and Masayuki Seto
Yoshio Ohira
Biography
Mitsuo Yamakawa is Professor of Economic Geography at Teikyo University and Extraordinary Professor of the Fukushima Future Center for Regional Revitalization (FURE) at Fukushima University.
Daisaku Yamamoto is Associate Professor of Geography and Asian Studies at Colgate University, Hamilton, New York. His recent work focuses on community resilience, regional inequality, and uneven development.
