Learning from Fukushima : nuclear power in East Asia /

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Learning from Fukushima began as a project to respond in a helpful way to the March 2011 triple disaster (earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown) in north-eastern Japan. It evolved into a collaborative and comprehensive investigation of whether nuclear power was a realistic energy option for East...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Australian National University Press
Other Authors: Van Ness, Peter (Editor), Gurtov, Melvin (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, ACT : ANU Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Nuclear power plants > East Asia.
Nuclear power plants > Risk assessment > East Asia.
Nuclear power plants > Health aspects > East Asia.
Nuclear power plants > East Asia > Evaluation.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Nuclear power plants
Nuclear power plants > Evaluation
Nuclear power plants > Health aspects
Nuclear power plants > Risk assessment
East Asia
Australian
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The state of the nuclear industry. Nuclear energy policy issues in Japan after the Fukushima nuclear accident / Tatsujiro Suzuki
  • The French exception : the French nuclear power industry and its influence on political plans to transition to a new energy system / Christina Stuart
  • Energy subsidies : global estimates, causes of variance, and gaps for the nuclear fuel cycle / Doug Koplow
  • Part 2. Country studies. A new normal? The changing future of nuclear energy in China / M.V. Ramana and Amy King
  • Protesting policy and practice in South Korea's nuclear energy industry / Lauren Richardson
  • Control or manipulation? Nuclear power in Taiwan / Gloria Kuang-Jung Hsu
  • Enhancing nuclear energy cooperation in ASEAN : regional norms and challenges / Mely Caballero-Anthony and Julius Cesar I. Trajano
  • Part 3. The real costs of going nuclear. Health implications of ionising radiation / Tilman A. Ruff
  • Nuclear energy and its ecological byproducts : lessons from Chernobyl and Fukushima / Timothy A. Mousseau and Anders P. Møller
  • Part 4. A post-nuclear future. Decommissioning nuclear power reactors / Kalman A. Robertson
  • Sustainable energy options / Andrew Blakers
  • Lessons of Fukushima: Nine reasons why / Peter Van Ness.

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