Fukushima, no go zone : Carlos Ayesta & Guillaume Bression - The Eye of Photography

Fri, 06 Feb 2015 00:00:00 +0000

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The more than 80,000 residents who evacuated the areas surrounding the Fukushima nuclear plant have all felt the temptation to return to their homes, schools or businesss. And they have all struggled to recognize these familiar places turned hostile. The years of absence, the rodents, and the effects of the earthquake and tsunami of March 11th have left their mark.

Life Inside the Bubble: Two Years After Fukushima, the Lines Between Safety and Danger Are Still Unclear

Wed, 18 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0000

Life Inside the Bubble: Two Years After Fukushima, the Lines Between Safety and Danger Are Still Unclear

The considerable gray area of what’s safe and not safe for the people who live in Fukushima is the focus of Bad Dreams?, a photo series by photographers Guillaume Bression and Carlos Ayesta.

via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/09/life-inside-the-bubble-two-years-after-fukushima-the-lines-between-safety-and-danger-are-still-unclear/?viewall=true

Japan’s massive tsunami in 2011 triggered a meltdown at the Fukushima Daichii nuclear power plant, releasing uncontrolled amounts of radiation into the air, water and soil. Many areas are left contaminated and quarantined, while others are deemed safe for life — at least officially. The considerable gray area of what’s safe and not safe for the people who live there is the focus of Bad Dreams?, a photo series by photographers Guillaume Bression and Carlos Ayesta.

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Fukushima, no go zone : Carlos Ayesta & Guillaume Bression - The Eye of Photography

Life Inside the Bubble: Two Years After Fukushima, the Lines Between Safety and Danger Are Still Unclear

Life Inside the Bubble: Two Years After Fukushima, the Lines Between Safety and Danger Are Still Unclear