This paper deals with air passenger traffic and airport competition in Japan and East and Southeast Asia. The focus is … on the airports serving Tôkyô, and the question whether they will be able to meet the future transport needs of a ‘global … the Japanese airport hierarchy and an examination of the competition between Tôkyô and the major metropolitan airports in …

for economic growth through strict immigration regulations. The workingaged population in Tokyo is on the decline and … be considered independently, even in countries like Japan where the sense of ethnic homogeneity is deeply rooted. This … paper uses the limited data available to illustrate some of Japan’s current trends in international migration resulting from …

Japan entwickelte neuartige Sozialtechnik »Setsuden« vor. Seiner Meinung nach könnte diese auch für Deutschland im …

This paper will present a detailed analysis of 1) the former dysfunctional regulation and public scrutiny of nuclear … power in Japan that led to the disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant; 2) insufficiency of the 2012 regulatory …

Although closely resembling each other geographically and socio-politically, Japan and Korea differ sharply in both … technological and political terms with regard to the development of nuclear power. This paper aims to illustrate Japan and Korea …

In 2009, Japan pledged to reduce its GHG emissions by 25% from 1990 levels by 2020 (“Copenhagen Pledge”). The … after the Fukushima nuclear disaster of March 2011. This paper conducted a comprehensive review of Japan’s recent energy and … climate policy developments since 2009 and particularly after March 2011 to assess where Japan stands today with regard to the …