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Fukushima by Henning Fuchs on Vimeo

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Composition by Henning Fuchs, www.henningfuchs.com „Fukushima" written by Henning Fuchs for „The other Orchestra", Conductor: Nikolay Usenko Performance

Henning Fuchs - "Fukushima" - YouTube

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Russia, Ural, Ekaterinburg. 30 April. The Center of Culture "URAL"."Another Orchestra", conductor Nicolai Usenko.Video from Penguin-club project "Music for A

4 Years After the Meltdown, Investigating Fukushima's Ecological Toll

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/4-years-after-the-meltdown-investigating-fukushima-s-ecological-toll/
Four years after the disaster in Fukushima, scientists are beginning to get some answers. Until a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded on April 26, 1986, spreading the equivalent

Fukushima nuclear accident - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukushima_nuclear_accident
The Fukushima nuclear accident was a major nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima, Japan which began on 11 March 2011. The proximate cause of the accident was the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami , which resulted in electrical grid failure and damaged nearly all of the power plant's backup energy

Lessons from Fukushima disaster 10 years later | Stanford Report

https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2021/03/lessons-fukushima-disaster-10-years-later
A decade after a powerful earthquake and tsunami set off the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdown in Japan, Stanford experts discuss revelations about radiation from the disaster, advances in

Three years later, the lessons of Fukushima are uglier than ever

https://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-mh-fukushima-20140310-story.html
Three years ago--2:49 p.m. March 11, 2011, Tokyo time, or late on the night of March 10 in continental U.S. time zones--what may be history's worst, most enduring nuclear power plant disaster

Fukushima Photos: 10 Years Later - The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/10/world/asia/fukushima-japan-nuclear-anniversary.html
The disaster that ripped through northern Japan in March 2011 killed more than 19,000 people and prompted a global reckoning with the dangers of nuclear power. It also gave the name Fukushima an

What Went Wrong In Fukushima: The Human Factor : NPR

https://www.npr.org/2011/07/05/137611026/what-went-wrong-in-fukushima-the-human-factor
Workers at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant spray a substance to help reduce dust on April 1. Experts say it's likely that workers at the plant could have reduced the severity of the

Lessons from Fukushima - Greenpeace

https://www.greenpeace.org/static/planet4-slovenia-stateless/2019/03/3b3f41cb-3b3f41cb-lessons-from-fukushima.pdf
In Fukushima, the multiple barriers that were engineered to keep radiation away from the environment and people failed rapidly. In less than 24 hours following the loss of cooling at the first Fukushima reactor, a major hydrogen explosion blew apart the last remaining barrier between massive amounts of radiation and the open air.

Fukushima's tragic legacy—radioactive soil, ongoing leaks, and

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/fukushima-tragic-legacy-radioactive-soil
Memorial in Namie, Japan On March 11, Japan marks the 10th anniversary of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and triple nuclear meltdown in Fukushima. Almost 16,000 were killed and hundreds of

Fukushima accident | Summary, Date, Effects, & Facts

https://www.britannica.com/event/Fukushima-accident
Fukushima accident, accident in 2011 at the Fukushima Daiichi ("Number One") plant in northern Japan, the second worst nuclear accident (after the Chernobyl disaster of 1986) in the history of nuclear power generation. The site is on Japan's Pacific coast, in northeastern Fukushima prefecture about 100 km (60 miles) south of Sendai.The facility, operated by the Tokyo Electric and Power

Fukushima in Context | The Breakthrough Institute

https://thebreakthrough.org/issues/energy/fukushima-in-context
The Fukushima Disaster in Context: The final death toll from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan is expected be 20,000. The natural disaster left 4.4 million homes without electricity in Japan and 1.5 million without water. A dam in the province of Fukushima burst the night of the tsunami, washing away a reported 1,800 homes and leaving several

Fukushima and the Motifs of Nuclear History

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1093/envhis/ems001
The present essay presents motifs—recurrent themes—that implicitly assign or abrogate responsibility for harm. They are the Risk Society Motif, the Nuclear Watchdog Motif, and the Nuclear Fear Motif. All three reemerged in light of the Fukushima disaster. AbstractNuclear narratives convey responsibility (or lack thereof), and historical

Lessons from Fukushima - Greenpeace USA

https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/research/lessons-from-fukushima/
Lessons from Fukushima. It has been almost 12 months since the Fukushima nuclear disaster began. Although the Great East Japan earthquake and the following tsunami triggered it, the key causes of the nuclear accident lie in the institutional failures of political influence and industry-led regulation. It was a failure of human institutions to

What have we learned from Fukushima? - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-24332346
For the Editors, a programme which seeks to ask challenging questions, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes considers what he has learned from his time reporting on the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

Complex fish migrations call for Fukushima radioactivity monitoring

https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/74/4/230/7584978
Oceanic transport and the redistribution of radionuclides from Fukushima have been investigated, and short-term monitoring has shown that radionuclides, including radiostrontium, radiocesium and radioiodine (strontium-90, cesium-134 and -137, and iodine-129), have accumulated in marine and freshwater fish near the power plant (Miki et al. 2017

Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster - Harvard Book Store

https://www.harvard.com/book/fukushima_the_story_of_a_nuclear_disaster/
ISBN 9781595589088. On March 11, 2011, an earthquake large enough to knock the earth from its axis sent a massive tsunami speeding toward the Japanese coast and the aging and vulnerable Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power reactors. Over the following weeks, the world watched in horror as a natural disaster became a man-made catastrophe: fail-safes

As evacuees move back, Fukushima cleanup faces daunting obstacles - AAAS

https://www.science.org/content/article/evacuees-move-back-fukushima-cleanup-faces-daunting-obstacles
TOKYO—Six years into a decommissioning effort expected to last into the 2050s, an official leading the work on the stricken Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant claims that cleanup crews are making "steadfast progress."But thorny technical obstacles must be overcome. The 9.0-magnitude earthquake off Japan's northeast coast on 11 March 2011 triggered one of history's most devastating tsunamis.

Post-Fukushima Action Implementation at Nuclear Installations

https://www.oecd.org/publications/post-fukushima-action-implementation-at-nuclear-installations-1da1f064-en.htm
This report compiles and shares some of the lessons learnt from implementing post-Fukushima actions related to human and organisational factors (HOF), including at nuclear facility operating companies, technical support organisations, research institutions, and regulatory authorities. It summarises a two-phase information-gathering exercise, overseen by the NEA Working Group on Human and

FUKUSHIMA, Kenji | Center for Frontier Research

https://www.nig.ac.jp/cfr/en/fukushima.html
Ph.D. (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies) Education. Department of Plant Science, School of Agriculture, Tokai University. Department of Basic Biology, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI. Contact. kenji.fukushima@nig.ac.jp.