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Quake survivors share experiences via websites, asahi, 3/12/12

liz wrote 1 year ago: By MASAKAZU HIGASHINO / Staff Writer OTSUCHI, Iwate Prefecture–People living in areas that wer … more →

Tags: Community, Otsuchi, Kamaishi

Cherry trees to mark tsunami line Volunteers in Rikuzentakata plant a living warning for future generations, japan times, 3/9/12

liz wrote 1 year ago: By MAYA KANEKO Kyodo RIKUZENTAKATA, Iwate Pref. — Residents of the tsunami-ravaged coastal city of R … more →

Tags: Volunteer, Japan Times, disaster prevention/mitigation, Non-profits, Parks, Memorial, Art, anniversary

Lawyer returns to disaster-hit prefecture, yomiuri, 3/1/12

liz wrote 1 year ago: Yoshiaki Kawai / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer RIKUZEN-TAKATA, Iwate–A young lawyer who spent a … more →

Tags: Yomiuri Shinbun, Legal

Nagoya aid for tsunami-hit city starts to pay off, japan times, 2/18/12

liz wrote 1 year ago: Chunichi Shimbun A shiitake grower farmer in disaster-hit Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, is workin … more →

Tags: Japan Times, Livelihood, japan government, farming, empoyment

riku cafe in rikuzentakata

liz wrote 1 year ago: http://rikucafe.com/ via spoon and tamago: “An unexpected structure has risen from the rubble … more →

Tags: daily life, Community, spoon and tomago

Woman helps restore famed Iwate pine forest washed away in tsunami, japan times, 1/19/12

liz wrote 1 year ago: RIKUZENTAKATA, Iwate Pref. — The coast of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, used to be lined with som … more →

Tags: Japan Times, disaster prevention/mitigation, Damage, Environment, Memorial

day 5, distributing winter packs to temporary houses

liz wrote 1 year ago: today I got pretty drenched doing deliveries to temporary housing. we went to this area, in rikuzent … more →

Tags: Volunteer, Temporary Housing, Journal, daily life, photos, Non-profits

more objects found after the tsunami

liz wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Volunteer, Journal, Clean Up, photos

day 3, delivering goods to temporary housing2 comments

liz wrote 1 year ago: yesterday I joined the distribution of winter goods to temporary housing. the main thing (and the on … more →

Tags: News, Volunteer, Temporary Housing, evacuation shelter, Journal, health, Community, Ofunato

photo rescue, day 2

liz wrote 1 year ago: I’ve only been here for 3 days, but already I’m experiencing the volunteer time warp, an … more →

Tags: Volunteer, Journal, photos, Ofunato

day 1, rikuzentakata photo rescue

liz wrote 1 year ago: today was my 1st day to volunteer doing photo rescue, which is a long running all hands project, cur … more →

Tags: Volunteer, Temporary Housing, Journal, photos, Non-profits

arrival, part 2, rikuzentakata

liz wrote 1 year ago: yesterday was the 1st time I passed through rikuzentakata directly since early april. my camera batt … more →

Tags: News, Journal, photos

Last evacuees in Iwate city moving from shelters to temporary housing, mainichi shinbun, 8/11/11

liz wrote 1 year ago: Volunteers prepare to give out food to people in a school gymnasium acting as a shelter for those wh … more →

Tags: Temporary Housing, evacuation shelter, mainichi shinbun, Iwate, evacuation shelters

Disaster victims struggle to care for elderly family members in temporary housing, mainichi shinbun 7/23/11

liz wrote 1 year ago: RIKUZENTAKATA, Iwate — Residents in temporary housing built after the March 11 earthquake and … more →

Tags: Temporary Housing, mainichi shinbun, health, Community, elderly

4 months after, in tono

liz wrote 1 year ago: today is the 4 month anniversary of the tsunami. it feels like a long time ago, and that it was a co … more →

Tags: Volunteer, Journal, Debris, Otsuchi, Tono, photos, gakuvo

6/15 Update #2

Timothy wrote 1 year ago: 6/15/11 It’s been a whirlwind…with lack of Internet in many places we were at, so my apo … more →

Tags: Japan tsunami relief trip 6/13/2011 - 6/25/2011, Japan, Tsunami, Relief, Tohoku, sendai, Earthquake, Volunteer, Oshima

4/4/11 Update #3

Timothy wrote 1 year ago: It’s 6am Monday 4/4/11. I can’t sleep past 5am daily…because of jet lag I guess. S … more →

Tags: Japan tsunami relief trip with Iris Relief (IRIS Minist, Japan, Tsunami, Relief, Tohoku, sendai, Earthquake, Volunteer, Kessennuma

Offers of temporary housing for quake victims start in Iwate, japan times march 26, 2011

liz wrote 2 years ago: “The city of Rikuzentakata in Iwate Prefecture, one of the Pacific coastal regions hardest hit … more →

Tags: Temporary Housing, Japan Times

april 2011 rikuzentaka photos

liz wrote 2 years ago: rikuzentakata … more →

Tags: photos


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