Global Crisis And Sustainability Technologies

Download or read book Global Crisis And Sustainability Technologies written by Kenji Uchino and published by #N/A. This book was released on 2017-07-18 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global Crisis and Sustainability Technologies is a nontechnical introduction and overview of the current 'politico-engineering' — politically initiated engineering — intended for an international relationship. The book focuses specifically on technologies for crisis and societal sustainability in response to natural disasters, infectious diseases, enormous accidents, terrorist or criminal incidents, war or territorial invasions, elimination of toxic materials, and renewable energy, as well as risk management.The case studies cited draw from the author's experience in the United States, Japan, and China, and act as instructive studies that may be extended and applied to other countries.