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Author Suzuki, Itoko.

Title Japan's disaster governance : how was the 3.11 crisis managed? / Itoko Suzuki, Yuko Kaneko
Published New York : Springer, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (118 pages)
Series Public Administration, Governance and Globalization ; v. 4
Public administration, governance and globalization.
Contents Brief Overview of the Tohoku 3.11 Mega Earthquake, Tsunami, and Fukushima NPS Disasters -- Government institutions available at time of 3.11 disaster for emergency management -- How the 3.11 emergency responses for the gigantic natural disasters were actually organized -- Managing Fukushima NPS accidents: in particular focus on government crisis communication -- Road to recovery and reconstruction after the Great East Japan earthquake
Summary Natural disasters are often multifaceted and cause severe damage. Disasters initiated locally can become national and even global crises. Today's world urgently needs a new body of knowledge and techniques for the mitigation of and response to disaster. Central to such a body of knowledge are disaster preparedness, emergency and crisis management systems of government, of which capacity building is becoming an increasingly important element in public administration, management and governance
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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In Springer eBooks
SUBJECT Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai gnd
Subject Emergency management -- Japan
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011.
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.
Earthquakes.
Disasters -- history
Socioeconomic Factors
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
History, 21st Century
Radioactive Hazard Release
Rescue Work -- organization & administration
earthquakes.
HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan.
Droit.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Earthquakes
Emergency management
Erdbeben
Tsunami
Reaktorunfall
Katastrophenmanagement
SUBJECT Japan
Subject Japan
Japan -- Tōhoku Region
Fukushima
Form Electronic book
Author Kaneko, Yuko
ISBN 9781461461517
1461461510
1461461502
9781461461500
9781299197381
1299197388