This book brings together contributions by leading scholars that systematically cover the most important ethical issues concerning nuclear energy.
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Despite the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan, a growing number of countries are interested in expanding or introducing nuclear energy. However, nuclear energy production and nuclear waste disposal give rise to pressing ethical questions that society needs…
This volume sets out to demonstrate the author's position that the continued use of nuclear power is essential to climate change mitigation and also to develop an understanding of the complexities and challenges posed by the nuclear power option. For many countries, the Fukushim…
This volume sets out to demonstrate the author's position that the continued use of nuclear power is essential to climate change mitigation and also to develop an understanding of the complexities and challenges posed by the nuclear power option. For many countries, the Fukushim…
This carefully researched book presents facts and arguments showing, beyond a doubt, that nuclear fusion power will not be technically feasible in time to satisfy the world's urgent need for climate-neutral energy. The author describes the 70-year history of nuclear fusion; the …
This book is the first comprehensive review of the subsurface monitoring theory and practice. It presents all aspects of a subsurface monitoring system SM-NI to be organized in impacted areas of nuclear industry enterprises. The content of the book covers the whole set of the SM…
In 1974 India exploded an atomic device. In May 1998 the new right-wing BJP Government set off several more, encountering in the process domestic plaudits, but also international condemnation and possibly sparking a new nuclear arms race in South Asia. What explains the enthusia…
This a paperback edition of Professor Walker's full-scale examination of the German efforts to harness the economic, military and political power of nuclear fission between 1939 and 1949. The book explains clearly, in terms that the non-specialist can understand, what was involv…
