Nuclear Power in Asia Post Fukushima

ISBN-13: 9781032617428 / Twarda / 2023 / 228 str.

Zoya Akhter Fathima

Opis

This book examines the energy trends and the current state of nuclear power in the Asian continent and endeavours to answer the much-deliberated question of whether Asia is witnessing a nuclear renaissance again.

Spis treści

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Status of Global Nuclear Energy: A Survey

2. Understanding the Appeal of Nuclear Energy and Assessing Anti-Nuclear Debates

3. Understanding Japan’s Nuclear Power Dilemma and Assessing its Future Trajectory

4. Understanding the Development and Future of Nuclear Energy in China

5. Assessing the Development and Future of Nuclear Energy in South Korea

6. Assessing the Development of Nuclear Power in South Asian Countries: A Case Study of Pakistan and Bangladesh

7. India’s Nuclear Energy Programme: Status, Challenges and Future Trajectory

8. Future of Nuclear Power in Asia: An Assessment

Index

O autorze

Zoya Akhter Fathima is foreign policy analyst with a master’s degree in Geopolitics and International Relations from Manipal University, India. She worked as a Research Associate at the Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS), New Delhi, where she analysed the civil nuclear programmes of Asian countries and explored the scope of small modular reactors. Ms Akhter is also a Member of the Executive Committee of the Association of Women in Nuclear in India (WiN-India).