Date： January 10th (Tuesday), 2017, 10:00-12:00 Venue： Middle-sized Room No. 201, Inamori Foundation Memorial Building, CSEAS, Kyoto University Title： What I learned during the agricultural reconstruction in Fukushima Speaker： Professor HAYASHI Takahisa, Tokyo University of Agriculture Abstract： The earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011, led to a series of accidents at the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan, which caused the dispersal of large amounts of radionuclides into the atmosphere and ocean, resulting in a major disaster. Following the Fukushima disaster, the president of our university asked me to work on the Soma project on agricultural reconstruction on May 6, 2011, based on a university grant (18 million yen [ Read More ]