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Since the Fukushima nuclear accident, dozens of citizen radiation measuring organizations (CRMOs) continue to observe the nuclear fallout in Japan. Their activities intersect on a regular basis with those of the Japanese government.
Joke Kenens +3 more
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Large microsatellite shifts in wild boar after the Fukushima accident
Although nuclear power plant accidents have raised concerns about the genetic consequences of radiation exposure, no studies have successfully compared the DNA of wild animals before and after the accident in the same area around a nuclear power plant ...
Kaori Murase +8 more
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Radiological consequences and lessons of the Chernobyl NPP and «Fukushima-1» NPP radiation accidents
35 years have passed since the Chernobyl NPP accident, 10 years – since the «Fukushima-1» NPP accident. At the present time extensive activities on the remediation of the consequences of two major large-scale radiation disasters are performed in the ...
G. G. Onischenko +2 more
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Trend in Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Fukushima From 2008 Through 2015
Background: Cancer incidence in Fukushima Prefecture, especially thyroid cancer, has been a public concern, since the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plants accident following the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011;
Akiko Shibata +3 more
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Living with contradiction – Risk perception, self-determination, and life after Fukushima
It has been more than ten years since the Fukushima nuclear accident, and the discourse of Fukushima has been polarised on its health consequences.
Yohei Koyama
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Advance on monitoring of radioactivity in food in China and Japan after Fukushima nuclear accident
After the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (Fukushima nuclear accident) in 2011, Japan quickly took emergency measures to reduce radiation hazards posed by the released radioactive materials. As a neighboring country of Japan
Shuying Kong +3 more
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In 1957, Japan launched its first experimental nuclear reactor, the JRR-1, in Tōkaimura (Ibaraki). The bedrock of the Japanese nuclear industry, it introduced the famed BWR technology—also used in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant—and the ...
Tino Bruno
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BackgroundPublic interest in radiation rose after the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident was caused by an earthquake off the Pacific coast of Tohoku on March 11, 2011. Various reports on the accident and
Hasegawa, Shin +6 more
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The Fukushima nuclear accident in March 2011 caused the massive release of anthropogenic radioactive materials from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant to its surrounding environment.
Ko Sakauchi +4 more
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Domestic Recent Works on Robotic System for Safety of Nuclear Power Plants [PDF]
The importance of safety and emergency preparedness of nuclear power plants (NPPs) has been increasingly emphasized since the Fukushima accident. Recently, the Nuclear Robot and Diagnosis Team at Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) initiated ...
Sung Uk Lee +2 more
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