Nuclear Waste Management, Nuclear Power, and Energy Choices Public Preferences, Perceptions, and Trust /

• Main Author: Greenberg, Michael. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Energy, 2
• Subjects: Engineering.; Nuclear engineering.; Waste disposal.; Nuclear Engineering.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4231-7

Hundreds of studies have investigated public perceptions and preferences about nuclear power, waste management, and technology. However there is clear lack of uniformity in the style, aims and methods applied.� Consequently, the body of results is inconsistent and it is difficult to isolate relevant...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Managing the Nuclear Legacies
• 2. The United States Nuclear Factories
• 3. Public Stakeholders: What We Know and Expect
• 4. CRESP Surveys of Major US Department of Energy Environmental Management Site-Regions and of the National Population, 2005-2010
• 5 Impact of the Fukushima Events on Public Preferences and Perceptions in the United States, 2011
• 6. Nuclear Waste Management: Building a Foundation to Enhance Trust.