Megaquake: How Japan and the World Should Respond by Tetsuo Takashima

Megaquake: How Japan and the World Should Respond by Tetsuo Takashima\n\nPublished by Potomac Books 2015\nISBN: 9781612346649\nCondition: Very Good\nDescription:\nHardcover, with illustrated and laminated dust jacket. Small scratch and signs of shelfwear to front of dust jacket, only visible in the light. Clean red and black boards underneath. Half cloth binding. Pages inside bright and unmarked. Bottom corners of half-title and title pages not flush with other pages, only noticeable on close inspection. \nThis edition of Megaquake, translated into English by Robert D. Eldridge from the original Japanese version by Tetsuo Takashima, has been updated with additional information, including a new chapter coauthored by Eldridge, one of the key American officials involved in the response to the 2011 T\u014Dhoku earthquake in Japan. Both Takashima and Eldridge experienced the 1995 Kobe earthquake and combined their skills and insights to offer the lessons Japan has lear.