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Isahaya (ēsä`häyä), city (1990 pop. 90,683), Nagasaki prefecture, W Kyushu, Japan. An agricultural center and railway junction, Isahaya's economy is based on food-processing and tourism to the local national parks. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A number of causes celebres--the Nagara River, the Yoshino River, Isahaya Bay, Kawabe Dam--surfaced in the 1990s and grabbed the attention of the media, forming a roll-call of campaigns reminiscent of the fevered struggles of the four great pollution cases of the 1960s and 1970s. In last month's issue of J@pan Inc, we took a look at the matrix of ecological catastrophes developing as the climax to a half-century polk-baizel boondoggle in Nagasaki Prefecture's Isahaya Bay. Last year, for instance, a Ministry of Agriculture project strangled Japan's largest tidal flat wetland at Isahaya Bay in Nagasaki Prefecture. |
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