Sökning: "Great East Japan Earthquake"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden Great East Japan Earthquake.

  1. 1. The Economic Consequences of a Triple Disaster: A Comparative Case Study of the Great East Japan Earthquake

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Elin Yang Liu; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Natural disaster; Synthetic control method; Economic impact; Japan; Tohoku;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the economic effects of natural disasters by studying the particular case of Tohoku earthquake and tsunami 2011 in Japan. Specifically, the statistical methodology of synthetic controls is used to estimate the change in GDP per capita caused by this incident. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Post-Disaster Recovery Through Art: A case study of Reborn-Art Festival in Ishinomaki, Japan

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Författare :Eimi Tagore-Erwin; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Great East Japan Earthquake; art festival; machizukuri; trauma; socially engaged art; revitalization; Arts and Architecture; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis closely examines Reborn-Art Festival, a new arts and culture festival inaugurated during the summer of 2017 in one of the regions hardest hit by the triple disaster that devastated the northeastern coastline of Japan in 2011. In the face of an unspeakable tragedy like the Great East Japan Earthquake art may not seem like a central concern, but this thesis focuses on that subject specifically, investigating the ways in which art has become part of the healing process in the small community of Ishinomaki by way of the large-scale festival. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Analysis of Renewable Energy Installationwith Modelling of Electricity Supply System in Japan

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Energisystem

    Författare :Yuki Kobayashi; [2017]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The Great East Japan Earthquake and tremendous tsunami caused the accident of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in 2011. In response to this accident, the Japanese government stopped almost all nuclear power plants and shifted to an electricity supply system with slight nuclear power genration and mainly with renewable energies. LÄS MER

  4. 4. “Commercialization possibilities of Small scale biomass powerplant in Japan”

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Energiteknik

    Författare :Ryo Nakakido; [2016]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : After the great east earthquake in 2011, Japan has been under strong pressure for a restructuring of the energy supply structure. The Fukushima nuclear power plant accident, caused by an earthquake triggered giant tsunami, brought force to the shutdown of almost all nuclear plants in Japan and a national discussion on future energy structure arose. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Systems analysis of the impacts of energy supply shortage in Kamaishi for resilience building after Great East Japan Earthquake

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Takehiro Kawahara; [2012]
    Nyckelord :resilience; causal loop diagrams; systems thinking; natural disaster; energy system; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami hit coastal cities in Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima Prefectures of Tohoku Region devastating the energy supply system in the region. Following electricity outage and fuel shortages caused severe problems in the city of Kamaishi varying from lack of mobility, communication, heating to reduced health conditions. LÄS MER