Nuclear energy: addressing the not-in-my-backyard syndrome

• Main Authors: Chew, Alvin, Choi, Jor-Shan
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Non-traditional security; Southeast Asia and ASEAN
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82219; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39824
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The nuclear power states have not resolved the issue of permanent storage of nuclear spent fuel. Countries with existing nuclear facilities also face challenges to the temporary storage of their spent fuels. What can other countries adopting nuclear energy learn from the experiences?