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On March 11, 2011, a massive 9.0 magnitude quake and powerful tsunami slammed the northeastern region of Japan. Huge …, which angered many neighboring countries. South Korea, in particular, protested and accused Japan of violating of the … since Chernobyl. For many people in Fukushima, the affected areas in northern Japan, and in neighboring countries, the …
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e choice between establishing a regional nuclear regime and maintaining an ambiguous nuclear status among the second tier or would-be nuclear powers is at the heart of debates about global security in the aftermath of the Cold War era.' The study of nuclear postures of regional powers (beyond...
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We test whether the relationship between subjective well-being (SWB) of European citizens and the structure of electricity supply has changed after the Fukushima nuclear accident of March 11, 2011. Survey data for about 124,000 individuals in 23 European countries reveal that while European...
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Nuclear Power -- 10. Russia as a Nuclear Power -- 11. Japan as a Nuclear Power -- 12. India as a Nuclear Power -- 13. China as …
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This report outlines international efforts to strengthen nuclear regulation, safety, research and radiological protection in the post-Fukushima context. It also highlights key messages and lessons learnt, notably as related to assurance of safety, shared responsibilities, human and...
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Over the past fifty years, Japan has developed one of the most advanced commercial nuclear power programs in the world … and social landscape for energy in Japan has been dramatically altered. The crisis has raised and reinforced environmental …
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A growing chorus of American analysts today contends that Japan’s longstanding nuclear policies may be on the verge of … reprocessing and fast breeder reactors, Japan may soon decide to acquire nuclear weapons. In stark contrast to that analysis … question Japan’s heavy reliance on the technology for its electricity needs. Despite their differences, both sides in this …
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