The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant disaster and the future of Renewable Energy: March 25, 2017 Cornell University

In a speech delivered in Japanese at Cornell University, Naoto Kan describes the harrowing days after a cataclysmic earthquake and tsunami led to the meltdown of three reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. In vivid language, he tells how he struggled with the possibility that tens o...

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Beteilige Person: Kan, Naoto 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere beteiligte Personen: Bary, Brett de 1943- (ÜbersetzerIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, NY Cornell University Press [2018]
Ausgabe:First published
Schriftenreihe:Distinguished Speakers Series
Cornell global perspectives
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Links:https://muse.jhu.edu/book/57828
https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501726941
Zusammenfassung:In a speech delivered in Japanese at Cornell University, Naoto Kan describes the harrowing days after a cataclysmic earthquake and tsunami led to the meltdown of three reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. In vivid language, he tells how he struggled with the possibility that tens of millions of people would need to be evacuated.Cornell Global Perspectives is an imprint of Cornell University’s Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies. The works examine critical global challenges, often from an interdisciplinary perspective, and are intended for a non-specialist audience. The Distinguished Speaker series presents edited transcripts of talks delivered at Cornell, both in the original language and in translation
Beschreibung:Naoto Kan spoke at Cornell University as part of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies Distinguished Speaker Series. His public lecture was delivered in Japanese. The text was translated for publication by Brett de Bary
Umfang:1 online resource
ISBN:9781501726941
DOI:10.7591/9781501726941