Through the application of the Transition Town approach, it could be possible to build back better after disasters such as the Tohoku earthquake and Fukushima nuclear accident.
Read MoreIf the aim is to build back better following the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami then perhaps the goal should be to develop eco-towns or transition towns.
Read MoreTotnes is one of the few towns that has taken the time to develop an energy descent plan. The aim is to reduce energy consumption over time and there to enhance the energy security of the town, while also shifting over to renewable energy.
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