Eight Years Later: Lessons Learned from the 2011 Triple Disaster and the Way Forward
University of Texas at Dallas Founders North Building - Polykarp Kusch Auditorium (FN.2.102) 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TXJoin us for a late-breaking program in honor of the eighth anniversary since the 2011 Triple Disaster, which severely affected the region of Dallas' friendship city, Sendai. Guest speaker Mr. Kiyoshi Murakami will talk, in particular, about the case of Rikuzentakata, which is in Iwate Prefecture and part of the Tohoku Region. He will comment on business recovery, global humanitarian issues, international support for rebuilding, and his role with the City of Rikuzentakata.