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Technological Pathway and Framework Construction of Nuclear Emergency in Post-Fukushima Era
Following the Fukushima nuclear accident, extensive international reviews and analyses have been conducted, yielding valuable lessons for improving nuclear emergency management.
ZHANG Liang, LUO Zhiping, CHEN Ling, QI Kun, SONG Weijie, HOU Lianjiao, ZHANG Xinyu
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The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident was caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake in March, 2011. Widespread areas in eastern Japan were contaminated by the huge release of radioactive materials.
Norifumi Yukutake, Satomi Sugawara
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The Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) accident in March of 2011 released substantial amounts of radionuclides into the environment. We collected 4,957 deciduous teeth formed in children before the Fukushima accident to obtain precise control ...
Atsushi Takahashi +19 more
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Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities
ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi +4 more
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Background After reviewing selected scientific evidence, Schüz et al. made two recommendations in the 2018 International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Technical Publication No. 46.
Toshihide Tsuda +2 more
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Separating the Costs and Benefits of Employee Turnover: A Theory‐Driven Method and Applications
ABSTRACT Employee turnover is costly, but it may also benefit performance through improving job‐worker match quality. Existing studies estimate only the net turnover‐performance relationship, ignoring benefits and biasing cost estimates. We develop a theory‐driven method that separately identifies operational costs and match‐quality benefits of ...
Elena Rapoport, Nick Zubanov
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Facets of Crises: How Problem Indicators and Public Perceptions Affect Policy Change
ABSTRACT Crises are widely acknowledged as catalysts for policy change. Yet, our understanding of the policy effects of crises remains limited. Why do only some crises lead to major changes, while significant policy changes also occur during seemingly non‐crisis periods?
Constantin Kaplaner +6 more
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Utilizing the data of a large nationwide household survey conducted in 2014, we investigate public preferences on nuclear power in Japan after the Fukushima nuclear accident and the role of four sets of factors: (1) household/individual socioeconomic ...
Toshihiro Okubo +3 more
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Abstract Aim This study examined the longitudinal association between age and mental health status to identify the risk factors for severe psychological distress in youth who experienced the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011. Methods A two‐wave longitudinal study was conducted using data from the Mental Health and Lifestyle Survey of Japan after the ...
Hideki Sato +7 more
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Background We examined the characteristics and mental health of people who migrated to the Fukushima Prefecture after the 2011 nuclear power plant accident through two studies.
Tomoyuki Kobayashi +7 more
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