03907nam a22005535i 4500 978-981-97-3344-6 DE-He213 20251030112936.0 cr nn 008mamaa 240903s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819733446 978-981-97-3344-6 10.1007/978-981-97-3344-6 doi GE170-190 JPQB bicssc POL044000 bisacsh JPQB thema Fukushima: A Monument to the Future of Nuclear Power [electronic resource] / edited by Tsui Sit, Kin Chi Lau. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. XIII, 183 p. 47 illus., 43 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Global University for Sustainability Book Series, 2752-7387 1. Passing on the Fire of No-Nukes: The Long-Existing Grassroots Anti-Nuclear Forces in Japan -- 2. What I Saw After Shooting Fukushima for 10 Years -- 3. Thoughts on Nuclear Power in Fukushima, Bangladesh, Rio, and Geneva -- 4. Eight Years from the Great East Japan Earthquake: Current Situation of Fukushima and Its Challenge -- 5. An Appeal from an Organic Farmer in Fukushima: The Value of Organic Farming and Hope for a Sustainable Society -- 6. Double Challenges to Japanese Farmers: The Nuclear Disaster and Transpacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement -- 7. The Buildup of Nuclear Armament Capability and the Post-War Statehood of Japan: Fukushima and the Genealogy of Nuclear Bombs and Power Plants -- 8. Light of the Sun or Fire of Purgatory: Nuclear Power is the Destiny of Industrial Civilization. The book is a collection of essays written by scholars/activists who are continuously concerned about the Fukushima catastrophe. The authors engagingly address the devastating environmental, economic, and social consequences of nuclear disasters, as well as recognize resistance of local communities through searching for alternative life and thought. The book offers a critique of nuclear energy and calls for collective action for social justice and ecological justice. Sit Tsui is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Rural Revitalization Strategy, Southwest University, Chongqing, China. She is also a Founding Member of Global University for Sustainability. Lau Kin Chi is an Adjunct Associate Professor in cultural studies, and the coordinator of the Programme on Cultures of Sustainability, Centre for Cultural Research and Development, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, China. She is also a Founding Member of Global University for Sustainability. Environmental policy. 62028 Environmental law, International. 67753 Asia Politics and government. 69658 Environmental Policy. 62028 International Environmental Law. 67754 Asian Politics. 69661 Sit, Tsui. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 83663 Lau, Kin Chi. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 83664 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819733439 Printed edition: 9789819733453 Printed edition: 9789819733460 Global University for Sustainability Book Series, 2752-7387 83665 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-3344-6 ZDB-2-SLS ZDB-2-SXS 63086 63086