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Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster,New
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A gripping, suspenseful pageturner (Kirkus Reviews) with a fastpaced, detailed narrative that moves like a thriller (International Business Times), Fukushima teams two leading experts from the Union of Concerned Scientists, David Lochbaum and Edwin Lyman, with awardwinning journalist Susan Q. Stranahan to give us the first definitive account of the 2011 disaster that led to the worst nuclear catastrophe since Chernobyl.Four years have passed since the day the world watched in horror as an earthquake large enough to shift the Earth's axis by several inches sent a massive tsunami toward the Japanese coast and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, causing the reactors' safety systems to fail and explosions to reduce concrete and steel buildings to rubble. Even as the consequences of the 2011 disaster continue to exact their terrible price on the people of Japan and on the world, Fukushima addresses the grim questions at the heart of the nuclear debate: could a similar catastrophe happen again, andmost important of allhow can such a crisis be averted?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of "Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster"? A: The book provides a detailed account of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, exploring its causes, consequences, and the ongoing impact on Japan and the world.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by David Lochbaum, Edwin Lyman, and Susan Q. Stranahan, who are experts in nuclear safety and journalism.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was "Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster" published? A: The book was published on March 3, 2015.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in nuclear energy? A: Yes, the book is ideal for readers interested in nuclear energy, its risks, and the implications of nuclear disasters.
- Q: What kind of narrative style does the book use? A: The book uses a fast-paced and detailed narrative style, likened to a thriller, making it engaging for readers.
- Q: Does this book address the possibility of future nuclear disasters? A: Yes, the authors discuss whether similar catastrophes could occur again and explore preventive measures.
- Q: What are the qualifications of the authors? A: David Lochbaum and Edwin Lyman are experts from the Union of Concerned Scientists, and Susan Q. Stranahan is an award-winning journalist.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both general readers and experts? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible to both general readers and those with a background in nuclear science.