Japan’s tsunami towns go green to create jobs, bypass nuclear - IOL | Business | Features

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July 16 2012 The aftermath of tsunami destruction in the city of Rikuzentakata, Japan. This area will be used for the construction of renewable energy projects. Rikuzentakata, like many towns on Japan’s rugged north-east Pacific coast, was in decline even before last year’s tsunami killed 1 700 of its 24 000 inhabitants and destroyed most of its downtown buildings.
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Japan’s tsunami towns go green to create jobs, bypass nuclear - IOL | Business | Features
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July 16 2012 The aftermath of tsunami destruction in the city of Rikuzentakata, Japan. This area will be used for the construction of renewable energy projects. Rikuzentakata, like many towns on Japan’s rugged north-east Pacific coast, was in decline even before last year’s tsunami killed 1 700 of its 24 000 inhabitants and destroyed most of its downtown buildings.
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