Fukushima and Okinawa - the "Abandoned People," and Civic Empowerment

On March 11, 2011, an earthquake and tsunami along the Pacific coastline of Northeastern Japan brought devastation reminiscent of the 1945 atomic and incendiary bombing that devastated whole towns, littering them with the bodies of victims and posing a continuing threat to survivors. After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nuclear reactor meltdown and explosion at four reactors at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant was the third large-scale nuclear disaster to hit Japan. This time, however, Japan inflicted it on itself

Empowerment · Environmental planning · Geography · Political science · Sociology · Law · Risk Perception and Management

• Protecting Children Against Radiation

  Open Access•Satoko Oka Norimatsu, Say-Peace Project•Japan focus•2011

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