Nuclear Energy Development in Asia
Author | : X. Yi-chong |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2011-02-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230306332 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230306330 |
Rating | : 4/5 (330 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Nuclear Energy Development in Asia by : X. Yi-chong
Download or read book Nuclear Energy Development in Asia written by X. Yi-chong and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-02-15 with total page 266 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?