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Tokyo tested for radiation levels These are some of the questions you asked Michel Lussault:
1- Can we predict a disaster?
2- As summer approaches, is Europe prepared to deal with possible wildfires?
Urban vulnerability
Big cities are powerful, complex and… vulnerable.
Michel Lussault is one of our experts on disasters. He works on the questions of sustainable cities and urban resilience. His research focuses on geography, human dynamics and how cities are shaped.
Michel Lussault is a professor of geography at the University of Lyon, France. He has written several books on cities and how societies use space.
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