The Fukushima Catastrophe: To What End?

In: Global University for Sustainability Book Series

Abstract

Foreword: Not Again, Please, Never Again - Rebecca Johnson -- Foreword: Charting Contested Contours Of Sustainaiblity, Development, Social And Ecological Justice - Anita Rampal -- Introduction: No Solutions In Sight, Making Possible The Impossible - Lau Kin Chi -- Introduction: Education For Ecological Justice And Social Justice – Cultivating The Capacity For Affect, Thinking, Autonomy And Action – Lau Kin Chi -- Introduction: When We Talk About Nuclear Energy, What Are We Talking About? - Huang Xiaomei -- Introduction: We Are In A Critical State - He Zhixiong -- Preface -- Part One -- I. What Happened In Fukushima? -- Ii. Natural Disasters Or Human-Caused Calamity -- Iii. Fairy Tale Of Astro Boy -- Iv. Three Questions On Nuclear Power -- V. The Long Road Home -- Vi.Revival? Clearing Evacuees To Zero? -- Vii. Glint Of Hope Ignited By The Olympic Torch? -- Viii. Where Did Contaminated Substances Go? -- Ix. Heart Of Darkness – The Molten Reactor Core -- X.Returning To The Scene: "Back Then, How Nice It Would Have Been, If Only…." -- Xi. Absent Supervision -- Xii. Radioactive Contamination Spread Worldwide – The Threat From Nuclear-Contaminated Water -- Xiii. Who Protects Decontamination Workers And Nuclear Energy Workers? -- Xiv. Mourning Of Nature -- Xv. From Nuclear Weapon To Nuclear Energy, From Nuclear Energy To Nuclear Weapon -- Xvi. The People's Self Rescue -- Epilogue Resonance That Lit Up The Earth -- Part Two -- What I Saw After Shooting Fukushima For 10 Years – Toyoda Naomi -- Thoughts On Nuclear Power In Fukushima, Bangladesh, Rio, And Geneva - Ohashi Masaaki -- Eight Years From The Great East Japan Earthquake: Current Situation Of Fukushima And Its Challenges - Aihara Hiroko -- Double Challenges To Japanese Farmers: The Nuclear Disaster And Transpacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement - Ando Takemasa -- Buildup Of Nuclear Armament Capability And The Post-War Statehood Of Japan: Fukushima And The Genealogy Of Nuclear Bombs And Power Plants - Muto Ichiyo -- "Obsession With Normalcy" And The World Today - Sun Ge -- Light Of The Sun Or Fire Of Purgatory: Nuclear Power Is The Destiny Of Industrial Civilization - Tian Song.