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Local Wood Used for Structure and Finishes

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The nearby forrests not only provide protection from incoming tsunamis but are also a reliable and sustainable source of material

Tatami Configuration in Apartment Building

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Traditional tatami mats can be found in all of the new permanent and temporary housing structures

View of Apartment Building Repurposed for Tsunami Relief

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This project was funded by Bernard and Anne Spitzer Travel Fellowship for research projects involving travel abroad and incorporating the study of…