Journal Article - Journal of Risk Research

The Socio-technical Challenges of Nuclear Power Production and Waste Management in the Post-Fukushima Era: Editors' Overview

| 2015

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This editors' overview is from: 

Taebi, Behnam and Ibo van de Poel, eds. "The Socio-technical Challenges of Nuclear Power Production and Waste Management in the Post-Fukushima Era." A special issue of Journal of Risk Research 18, no. 3 (2015): 267–405.

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"A mere three-and-a-half years after the catastrophic nuclear events at Fukushima Daiichi in Japan, it is still too early to draw conclusions about how Fukushima has affected global nuclear energy policy. The first signs of future policy do, however, seem to indicate that there will be no major changes in nuclear power forecasts in the immediate future. Indeed, in realtion to policy impacts, Germany is often cited as a case in point...."

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For Academic Citation: Taebi, Behnam and Ibo van de Poel. “The Socio-technical Challenges of Nuclear Power Production and Waste Management in the Post-Fukushima Era: Editors' Overview.” Journal of Risk Research, vol. 18. no. 3. (2015):
267-272
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The Authors

Ibo van de Poel

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