Nuclear Energy Development in Asia
Author | : X. Yi-chong |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-02-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 0230240240 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780230240247 |
Rating | : 4/5 (247 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nuclear Energy Development in Asia written by X. Yi-chong and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of how and why Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China and India have initiated and developed nuclear energy programs and what challenges they face today. Were the nuclear programmes driven by the low energy endowment, a desire to pursue international prestige, national security concerns, environmental pollution or economic development?