What will happen to the Southern Alps as a result of linear railway construction? 

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What will happen to the Southern Alps as a result of linear railway construction? 

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What will happen to the Southern Alps as a result of linear railway construction? 
April 21, 2021 5:00 PM (Updated April 21, 2011 5:03 PM)
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2021-04-21_Chunichi Shimbun
2021-04-21_Chunichi Shimbun
出版した本を紹介する芳賀直哉事務局長(右)ら訴訟関係者=静岡市駿河区で
Director Naoya Haga (right) and others involved in the lawsuit introduce the book they published in Suruga Ward, Shizuoka City.
Source: https://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/2402 ... h_shizuoka Accessed: 2021-04-21

Summary of an article in Chunichi Shimbun (online):

A book was written by the Southern Alps Research Committee of the plaintiffs in the administrative lawsuit filed by some 780 residents along the railway line in the Tokyo District Court, demanding that the government rescind its approval of the construction.

The book is characterized by its focus on the impact of the construction work on the recognition of Southern Alps as an eco-park by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) [...].

 In 2002, the Southern Alps region, which straddles the three prefectures of Shizuoka, Yamanashi, and Nagano, was registered as an eco-park, and efforts are underway to promote harmonious coexistence between people and nature.

 In July 2020, the Central Japan Railway Company revealed that the groundwater level directly above the tunnel may drop by more than 300 meters [...].

 He is one of the authors of the Tokyo District Court's Stop Linear! lawsuit in the Tokyo District Court and the second oral argument in the Shizuoka District Court on March 23, said, "We compiled the book from the perspective of environmental issues rather than linear issues.
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Source: https://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/2402 ... h_shizuoka Accessed: 2021-04-21
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