Learning from a disaster : improving nuclear safety and security after Fukushima /

This book-the culmination of a truly collaborative international and highly interdisciplinary effort-brings together Japanese and American political scientists, nuclear engineers, historians, and physicists to examine the Fukushima accident from a new and broad perspective. It explains the complex i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blandford, Edward D. (Edward David), 1979- (Editor ), Sagan, Scott Douglas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2016]
Colección:Stanford security studies.
Temas:
2011
Nuclear power plants > Japan > Safety measures.
Nuclear power plants > Security measures > Japan.
Nuclear power plants > Safety measures.
Nuclear power plants > Security measures.
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.
Centrales nucléaires > Sécurité > Mesures > Japon.
Centrales nucléaires > Sécurité > Mesures.
Accident nucléaire de Fukushima, Japon, 2011.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Japan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : learning from a man-made disaster / Scott D. Sagan
  • Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster : an overview / Kenji E. Kushida
  • The accident that could never happen : deluded by a design basis / Gregory D. Wyss
  • Security implications of the Fukushima accident / Kaoru Naito
  • Political leadership in nuclear emergency : institutional and structural constraints / Nobumasa Akiyama
  • Radiation protection by numbers : another "man-made disaster" / Toshihiro Higuchi
  • Encouraging transnational organizational learning / Kazuto Suzuki
  • Were Japan's nuclear plants uniquely vulnerable? / Phillip Lipscy, Kenji E. Kushida, and Trevor Incerti
  • Beyond Fukushima : enhancing nuclear safety and security in the 21st century / Edward D. Blandford and Michael M. May.

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