Subject: "DISASTER
RISK REDUCTION" (03/15)
E-mail Newsletter
"Highlighting JAPAN"
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No. 85 (March 9, 2015)
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[Contents of Highlighting JAPAN March 2015]
<< PRIME MINISTER'S DIARY >>
- Courtesy Call from the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for
Disaster Risk Reduction
- Japan-Thailand Summit Meeting
- Japan-Mongolia Summit Meeting
<< COVER STORY >>
[ DISASTER RISK REDUCTION ]
- Build Back Better Than Before
Showcasing Japan’s “creative reconstruction” on the global stage
- Strategies for Reducing Disasters
The Curtain Rises in Sendai on the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk
Reduction
- Rough Riders
The Shizuoka Off-Road Motorbike Team’s Disaster Challenge
- Hand Cream with a Mission
The Kesen Tsubaki Dream Project
- Early Warning
The Great East Japan Earthquake spurs more accurate emergency broadcasts
- Sky-High Perspective
Using JAXA’s precision satellite technology to assess natural disasters
- Recovery Partners
Japan’s broad support helped Thailand bounce back after the deluge
- Rock-Solid Knowledge
Bringing Japan’s earthquake disaster risk reduction education to Turkey
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<< STUDENTS’ CORNER >>
- Inamura no Hi (The Fire of Rice Sheaves)
<< SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY >>
- Waste Nothing
Bio-Toilets: Environmentally Friendly and No Water Required
<< HOME AWAY FROM HOME >>
- Kominka Makeovers
Karl Bengs Reimagines Old Japanese Homes for the Modern Era
<< 47 PREFECTURES: FROM A TO Y >>
- Yamagata/Yamaguchi
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