Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies A Global Synt

Based on conference proceedings presented at The Chinese University of Hong Kong in November 2012, Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies offers leading insight into and viewpoints on disasters from scholars and journalists working in Japa

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Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to HEC Montreal - PalgraveConnect - 2015-09-14 10.1057/9781137364166 - Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies, Edited by Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting

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Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies

10.1057/9781137364166 - Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies, Edited by Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting

10.1057/9781137364166 - Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies, Edited by Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting

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A G lo b a l Sy nth esis of S h a red E xper ien ce s

E d i t e d b y Ya u S h u k - t i n g , K i n n i a

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Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies

natural disaster and reconstruction in asian economies

Copyright © Yau Shuk-ting, Kinnia, 2013. All rights reserved.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Natural disaster and reconstruction in Asian economies: a global ­synthesis of shared experiences / [edited by] Yau Shuk-ting, Kinnia.   pages cm   ISBN 978-1-137-37493-6 (hardback) 1.  Disaster relief—Asia—Congresses. 2.  Emergency management— Asia—Congresses. 3.  Natural disasters—Economic aspects—Asia— Congresses. 4.  Natural disasters—Social aspects—Asia—Congresses. I.  Qiu, Shuting, editor of compilation. II.  Tanaka, Toshiyuki, 1949– Fukushima nuclear accident and the People’s Tribunal on Nuclear Power.   HV555.A78N38 2013  363.34’8095—dc23 2013025079 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by SPi Global First edition: December 2013 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

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Prefaceix Acknowledgmentsxvii Session I: Reaction 1 The Fukushima Nuclear Accident and the People’s Tribunal on Nuclear Power Tanaka Yuki