Titlebook: Asbestos Disaster; Lessons from Japan‘s Kenichi Miyamoto (Professor Emeritus),Kenji Morina Book 2011 Springer 2011

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A Political Economy of Asbestos Disasters,dustrialized nations. In Japan, prompted into action by the Kubota Shock in 2005, the government enacted the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief in 2006, thus creating a new safety net to provide coverage for victims of environmental asbestos exposure and other asbestos victims not covered by the n

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Why Did the Asbestos Disaster Spread?,tries, the economic advantage of asbestos products in the short term, and the knowledge gap among stakeholders are the four factors which caused the asbestos disaster to spread in Japan. While some experts reported that the Japanese society needed asbestos products for modernization, nonasbestos pro

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Asbestos Pollution and Its Health Effects: Asbestos-Related Diseases in Japan,sis), lung cancer, mesothelioma (a malignant neoplasm of the pleura or peritoneum), benign (noncancerous) pleural disorders such as circumscribed pleural thickening known as pleural plaques, pleurisy, and diffuse pleural thickening. Of the asbestos-related diseases, malignant mesothelioma and lung c

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Mesothelioma Due to Neighborhood Asbestos Exposure: A Large-Scale, Ongoing Disaster Among Residentsal study, around 100 residential mesothelioma cases have been attributed to a single asbestos cement pipe plant. That plant, now closed, was located in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, west of Osaka. It was run by the Kubota Corporation, currently a large machinery company world-wide. A significant

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Asbestos Disasters and Public Policy: From the Prewar Era Through the Postwar Economic Boom *,f asbestos itself were clearly known. For this purpose, it is necessary to recognize the economic and public policy-related features of asbestos, and explore the implications of the asbestos problem for economic policy, with a focus on Japan. Given that the utilization of asbestos for textiles in th

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Persistent Thorns: Responsibility for Asbestos Disasters,bestos crisis might become known as one of the worst industrial calamities in history. That outlook was driven home in late June 2005 by a press announcement by the Kubota Corporation that there had been a heavy outbreak of asbestos-linked diseases among former workers for, and residents living near

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Inaction on Asbestos Disasters and Delayed Countermeasures*, have a pollution-related dimension. However, it appears that the issue abruptly took on that dimension in 1987 with mounting public concern over the removal of spray-on asbestos materials from school facilities, and reports of asbestos dumping at the Yokosuka naval base. However, even in these case

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Process Tracing of Asbestos Politics in Japan: Focus on Fiscal Years 2005 and 2006,r studies on asbestos problems have examined and clarified the state of asbestos-related health damage, the negative influences on society, and so forth. However, the political impact caused by asbestos disasters, especially the Kubota Shock (June 2005), has not been elucidated in detail. The politi