|
|
Sold Out
Book Categories |
Preface vii
About CRESP xiii
Part I Getting Started
How to Use the Handbook 3
Why Now? Why This Discussion? 5
Crosscutting Themes 8
Covering Nukes: Play Hard, but Play Fair 23
Part II Briefs
Section 1 Radionuclides and Human Health Effects 35
Section 2 Nuclear Energy and Other Civilian Uses 53
Sustainability: Will There Be Enough Uranium and Nuclear Fuel and at What Cost? 53
Closing the Civilian Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Spent Nuclear Fuel: The Opportunity and the Challenge 64
Nuclear Power Plant Safety Systems 78
Three Mile Island and Chernobyl: What Happened and Lessons Learned 85
Decommissioning Nuclear Facilities 93
Transportation of Nuclear Waste 99
The Economics of Nuclear Power 110
Civilian Uses of Radiation and Radioactive Material (Other than Commercial Nuclear Power) 120
Section 3 Nuclear Waste Management 129
Nuclear Waste Policy in the United States: Classification, Management, and Disposition 129
Monitoring and Surveillance of Nuclear Waste Sites 145
Impact of Radionuclides and Nuclear Waste on Nonhumans and Ecosystems 152
Long-Term Surveillance and Maintenance at Closed Nuclear Waste Sites 158
Section 4 Nuclear Weapons, Terrorism, and Nonproliferation 164
Managing the Nuclear Weapons Legacy 164
Dirty Bombs (Radiological Dispersal Devices) 172
Nuclear Nonproliferation 179
Protecting Nuclear Power Plants against Terrorism 187
International Agencies and Policy 195
Section 5 Risk Perception and Risk Communication 201
Global Warming and Fuel Sources 201
Public Perceptions of Risk and Nuclear Power, Nuclear Weapons, and Nuclear Waste 210
Risk Communication about Nuclear Materials 218
Part IIIAdditional Resources
History of Nuclear Power in the United States and Worldwide 227
Important Federal Legislation and Regulations 233
American Nuclear Society Position Statements 245
Background on Key Organizations Related to U.S. Nuclear Programs 247
Key Sources 249
Glossary 251
Contributors 287
Index 293
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
| WonderClub |
Laurent Lalonde
reviewed The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management on June 26, 2011
The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management
An important sociological read to better understand the language used within the media landscape of three different countries. Which in turn will inform you the reader to recognise these bias etc... within your own media.
Login|Complaints|Blog|Games|Digital Media|Souls|Obituary|Contact Us|FAQ
CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? CLICK HERE!!! X
You must be logged in to add to WishlistX
This item is in your Wish List
X
This item is in your Collection
The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management
X
This Item is in Your Inventory
The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management
X
You must be logged in to review the productsX
X
X
Add The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management, , The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
X
Add The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management, , The Reporter?s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy, and Waste Management to your collection on WonderClub |