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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| author | Kwa, Chong Guan |
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| description | 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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| spelling | ntu-10356/1021472020-11-01T06:47:57Z Time to think about nuclear energy Kwa, Chong Guan S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Military and naval science::Strategy::Asia 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. 2014-06-30T02:45:45Z 2019-12-06T20:50:21Z 2014-06-30T02:45:45Z 2019-12-06T20:50:21Z 2014 2014 Commentary Kwa, C. G. (2014). Time to think about nuclear energy. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 078). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/102147 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19952 en RSIS Commentaries, 078-14 Nanyang Technological University 2 p. application/pdf |
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