Harvard University Graduate School of Design | Here Today. Here Tomorrow. Sustainable Revitalization for the Tohoku Region (pdf)

For us, the sustainable recovery of the Tohoku region must integrate the rebuilding of social and economic, as well as physical, infrastructure. With this in mind, we propose strategic interventions that will make Tohoku a leader in health, medical education, the sustainable energy industry, and innovative fishing and agricultural techniques, while ensuring the well-being of its multi-generational population by providing new transit options, job training, and restored permanent hous