Learning from Fukushima : nuclear power in East Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	JSTOR (Organization), Australian National University Press
Other Authors:	Van Ness, Peter (Editor), Gurtov, Melvin (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
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 Electronic books.
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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.