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Animals and the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Animals and the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Mayumi Itoh

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2018
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Ética y filosofía moral
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9783030099893
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Part I. Plight of Animals in General and Their Relief.1. Introduction.2. Government Animal Relief Operations in Exclusion Zone.3. Headquarters for Animal Relief in Emergencies.4. Volunteer Animal Rescue in Exclusion Zone I.5. Volunteer Animal Rescue in Exclusion Zone II.Part II. Plights of Specific Animals and Their Rescue.6. Dogs Left Behind in Exclusion Zone.7. Cats Left Behind in Exclusion Zone.8. Disposal of Cattle in Exclusion Zone.9. Horses Left Behind in Exclusion Zone.10. Other Animals Left Behind in Exclusion Zone.Part III.Comparisons and Overall Assessment.11. Wildlife in Exclusion Zone in Chernobyl.12. Mid-Niigata Prefecture Earthquake and Animal Rescue.13. Kumamoto Earthquake and Animal Rescue.14. Conclusion.Bibliography.Index.

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