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Japan set to close five nuclear reactors
2015-03-17 01:00:00| Power Technology
Japan is planning to shut down five of its old nuclear reactors amidst concerns of vulnerability.
VIDEO: Japan 'facing nurse shortages'
2015-03-16 23:35:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Japan is facing a staggering shortage of nurses and care workers for the elderly if it doesn't implement some changes.
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Fine Tubes and Superior Tube Expand Operations in the Far East with New Distribution Partner in Japan
2015-03-16 11:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
World-leading manufacturers and global suppliers of precision tubes for critical applications, UK-based Fine Tubes and US-based Superior Tube have signed a two year contract with Fusoh Aviation Co., Ltd to act as their distribution partner in Japan for the aerospace and space sectors. Fine Tubes and Superior Tube...
Japan promises US$4 billion in aid to combat disasters over four years
2015-03-14 09:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan will provide assistance amounting to US$4 billion (2.71 billion pounds) in the coming four years to reduce the number of disaster victims and their suffering around the world, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Saturday. Under the initiative, Tokyo will train 40,000 government officials and local leaders - including a project focussed on women - to spearhead national efforts to cut disaster risk and build back better after disasters, Abe told a U.N. conference in the northeastern...
UN disaster meeting opens tsunami-hit Japan
2015-03-14 03:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence-France Presse: Policymakers gathered for a ten-yearly meeting on disaster risk reduction on Saturday (Mar 14), with hopes high that the conference in tsunami-hit Japan might provide a springboard for efforts to tackle natural disasters and costly climate change. The meeting came as a huge tropical cyclone smashed into Vanuatu in the South Pacific, terrifying residents and causing fears Saturday that dozens of people may have died. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he had met the president of Vanuatu that...
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