TY  - BOOK
AU  - Van Ness,Peter
AU  - Gurtov,Melvin
TI  - Learning from Fukushima: Nuclear Power in East Asia
SN  - 9781760461409
AV  - TK1078 .L437 2017 
U1  - 621.48 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Canberra
PB  - ANU Press
KW  - Nuclear power plants-East Asia
KW  - Nuclear power plants-Risk assessment-East Asia
KW  - Nuclear power plants-Health aspects-East Asia
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Figures -- Tables -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Preface -- Contributors -- Introduction: Nuclear energy in Asia -- Part I The state of the nuclear industry -- 1. Nuclear energy policy issues in Japan after the Fukushima nuclear accident -- 2. The French exception: The French nuclear power industry and its influence on political plans to transition to a new energy system -- 3. Energy subsidies: Global estimates, causes of variance, and gaps for the nuclear fuel cycle -- Part II Country studies -- 4. A new normal? The changing future of nuclear energy in China -- 5. Protesting policy and practice in South Korea's nuclear energy industry -- 6. Control or manipulation? Nuclear power in Taiwan -- 7. Enhancing nuclear energy cooperation in ASEAN: Regional norms and challenges -- Part III The real costs of going nuclear -- 8. Health implications of ionising radiation -- 9. Nuclear energy and its ecological byproducts: Lessons from Chernobyl and Fukushima -- Part IV A post-nuclear future -- 10. Decommissioning nuclear power reactors -- 11. Sustainable energy options -- 12. Lessons of Fukushima: Nine reasons why
N2  - This book 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 Asia, especially for the 10 member-countries of ASEAN
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