Participation report on “Roundtable Discussion on the Health Implications of Japan’s Triple Disaster”
date : 7/14/2011
At the request of leading U.S. think tank CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies), Health and Global Policy Institute’s partner in the ongoing Japan-U.S. health policy project, Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Hiromi Murakami, and Ryoji Noritake participated in a Roundtable Discussion on the Health Implications of Japan’s “Triple Disaster”, a CSIS-organized symposium in Washington, DC. The conference opened with remarks from Michael Green, CSIS Senior Adviser and Japan Chair, followed by a panel discussion moderated by J. Stephen Morrison, Senior Vice President and Director of the CSIS Global Health Policy Center. With our experience of over 3 months supporting disaster recovery efforts in healthcare- related areas, there was discussion about lessons learned thus far and measures that should be taken in future.
Video >>
Video >>
Exhibition date:2011-07-14
Top Research & Recommendations Posts
- [Research Report] Energy Conservation and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction in Healthcare Facilities: Case Studies from New Construction and Facility Renewal (March 16, 2026)
- [Public Comment Submission] “The 7th Science, Technology and Innovation Basic Plan” (Draft) (February 19, 2026)
- [Research Report] Perceptions, Knowledge, Actions and Perspectives of Healthcare Organizations in Japan in Relation to Climate Change and Health: A Cross-Sectional Study (November 13, 2025)
- [Research Report] The 2026 Public Opinion Survey on Healthcare in Japan (February 13, 2026)
- [Policy Recommendations] Policy Recommendations in the Field of Blood Disorders “Building a Healthcare Ecosystem Centered on Patients and Those Affected” (April 13, 2026)
- [Research Report] The 2025 Public Opinion Survey on Healthcare in Japan (March 17, 2025)
- [Policy Recommendations] Developing a National Health and Climate Strategy for Japan (June 26, 2024)
- [Public Comment Submission] R&D and Social Implementation Plan for “Achieving Carbon Neutrality in the Waste and Resource Circulation” under the Green Innovation Fund Projects (Draft Revision) (March 25, 2026)
- [Policy Recommendations] Mental Health Project: Recommendations on Three Issues in the Area of Mental Health (July 4, 2025)
- [Research Report] Survey of Japanese Nursing Professionals Regarding Climate Change and Health (Final Version) (November 14, 2024)
Featured Posts
-
2026-02-13
[Research Report] The 2026 Public Opinion Survey on Healthcare in Japan (February 13, 2026)
-
2026-04-01
[Registration Open] (Webinar) The 143rd HGPI Seminar “20 Years Since the Enactment of the Cancer Control Act: Reflecting on the Past and Envisioning the Next 20 Years” (April 28, 2026)
-
2026-04-15
[HGPI Policy Column] (No.70) — From the Planetary Health Project “Part 17: The Lancet Countdown: A ‘Lifeline’ for Health and Economy Brought about by Climate Action”




