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Preparing for the worst

Whether you’re faced with an accident, a fire or a less expected natural catastrophe, it pays to have a plan. Meet the experts who are laying the groundwork to keep us safe and sound.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 5 min read
People conducting controlled burning among tall eucalyptus trees in the Australian bush with smoke and small fires visible on the ground.
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Japanese lessons

Impeccable service, responsible citizenship and warm hospitality are just some of the practices that make society tick in Japan. Here are 10 things the country can teach the world.

  • Issue #129
  • 5 min read
Japanese lessons
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Force of nature

Few anticipated the scale of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan. Monocle talks to Eiji Kimizuka, chief of staff for the GSDF, about how the rescue effort continues one year on.

  • Issue #52
  • 1 min read
General Kimizuka talks to Monocle in his meeting room
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Dream team

Israel’s National Search and Rescue Unit, made up entirely of volunteers, is always one of the first teams to arrive in major disasters, including the earthquake in Haiti.

  • Issue #31
  • 3 min read
Dream team

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