Fukushima : The Story of a Nuclear Disaster

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lochbaum, David.

Contributor:

Lyman, Edwin.

Stranahan, Susan Q.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.

Fukushima-ken (Japan)--History.

Nuclear power plants--Accidents.

Local Subjects:

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.

Fukushima-ken (Japan)--History.

Nuclear power plants--Accidents.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Fukushima

Place of Publication:

: The New Press, 2015.

Summary:

<div><B>David Lochbaum</B> is the head of the Union of Concerned Scientists' Nuclear Safety Project and author of <I>Nuclear Waste Disposal Crisis</I>. He lives in Chattanooga. <B>Edwin Lyman</B> is a senior scientist in the Global Security Program of the Union of Concerned Scientists. He lives in Washington, D.C. <B>Susan Q. Stranahan</B> is the author of <I>Susquehanna: River of Dreams</I>. She lives in Maine. <B>The Union of Concerned Scientists</B> is the leading science-based nonprofit working for a healthy environment and a safer world. It is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.</div>

Contents:

""Introduction to the Paperback Edition""; ""1 ""; ""2""; ""3""; ""4""; ""5""; ""6""; ""7""; ""8""; ""9""; ""10""; ""11""; ""12""; ""APPENDIX ""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""KEY INDIVIDUALS""; ""U.S. BOILING WATER REACTORS WITH 'MARK I"" AND ""MARK II"" CONTAINMENTS""; ""NOTES AND REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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ISBN:

1-62097-118-6

OCLC:

902414960