Why have so many lives been lost in Japan and New Zealand recently? And why have so many survivors – the so-called “lucky ones” – had their livelihoods and homes destroyed? As a seismologist, I ask myself…
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What lessons can we learn from the March 11 Japan earthquake and tsunami? Well, hindsight is a wonderful thing. We can, of course, question the wisdom of placing nuclear power plants in coastal locations…
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Honorary Professor of Tsunami Research, PANGEA Research Centre, UNSW Australia, UNSW
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Curtin University
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Associate Professor in Coastal and Marine Science, University of Newcastle
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Reader in Coastal Engineering, University of East London
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Honorary Professor of Hazards and Disaster Risk Sciences, University of Sydney
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Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Senior Scientist in Disaster and Climate Risk at Earth Sciences NZ & Senior Research Fellow (adjunct), Humanitarian Emergency and Disaster Management, Charles Darwin University
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