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Reconstruction of Sendai

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仙台市（宮城県）　Sendai City
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This document is a summary of the experiences and lessons learned from the Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE) in Sendai City.

Sendai has tackled the recovery process since the region was hit by the most powerful earthquake and tsunami ever recorded in Japan. The earthquake preparedness measures put in place before GEJE had a definite effect during this recent disaster. Howeve new problems were also identified that should be resolved through the recovery process. Sendai is taking on the challenge of preparing new disaster prevention measures for the next disasters.

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Hazards Earthquake Tsunami
Themes Recovery
Country and region Japan
Number of pages
7 p.
Publication year
2015

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