Time to think about nuclear energy
The growing turn to nuclear energy by Asia for more assured supply of sustainable energy must be weighed against issues of the safety of nuclear power plants which the 2011 accident at Fukushima highlights. The planning and operation of a nuclear power plant is more than a national issue, as respond...
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| Format: | Commentary |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/102147 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19952 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | The growing turn to nuclear energy by Asia for more assured supply of sustainable energy must be weighed against issues of the safety of nuclear power plants which the 2011 accident at Fukushima highlights. The planning and operation of a nuclear power plant is more than a national issue, as responding to any nuclear plant accident will involve the region. Singapore needs to prepare to engage in the emerging regional discussion on nuclear energy. |
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