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1. The political scene.

Subjects
JAPANESE politics & government, 1989-, POLITICAL leadership -- Social aspects, EARTHQUAKES, TSUNAMIS, CRISIS management -- Social aspects
Abstract

The article offers information on the politics of Japan in April 2011. It states that Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)'s Naoto Kan, who was already experiencing a political trouble, has found a temporary relief after the March 11, 2011 tsunami and earthquake that hit Japan. It states that the plans to overthrow Kan's leadership were altered because of the tsunami, earthquake, and the troubles at the nuclear reactors of Japan. It adds that Kan has been doing well in responding to the disaster.

Published
2011

2. A long shadow over Fukushima.

Author

Smith, Jim

Subjects
*NUCLEAR accidents, *CESIUM & the environment, *RADIATION protection, *CRISIS management -- Social aspects, *CHERNOBYL Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine, 1986
Abstract

In this article, the author discusses the potential long-term impact of Japanese nuclear crisis in which he regards as Chernobyl, Ukraine accident's reflection. He states that although the contamination's extent in Fukushima, Japan is not yet defined, the long-term effects are to be determined by caesium-137. He says that caesium-137 contaminated Fukushima in a wide range. Meanwhile, the Chernobyl event taught the people the essence of psychological and social actions to cope with radiation.

Published
2011
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