After Fukushima: risk and resilience to disasters in Japan
The Japanese islands face an extraordinary range of natural hazards – earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunami, lahars and tropical cyclones. In the wake of the 2011 tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster, Prof Sammonds looks at the impact of disasters, recovery and the building of resilience to natural hazards in Japan.
Lecturer:
Professor Peter Sammonds, UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction
Date: 19 November 2013, 1.15 – 1.55pm
Venue: UCL Darwin Lecture Theatre, Malet Place, University College London WC1E 6BT
Tel: 020 3108 3839
E-mail: c.dean@ucl.ac.uk
Web: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/lhl
Organiser: The Japan Foundation
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