The book analyses the risks of nuclear power stations. The security concept of reactors is explained. Measures against the spread of radioactivity after a sever

This book is a collection of essays focused on the Gordian knot of our time, the closely coupled problems of energy poverty for billions of humans, and global w

Reviews the political and social context for nuclear power generation, the nuclear fuel cycles and their implications for the environment.

This open access book discusses the eroding economics of nuclear power for electricity generation as well as technical, legal, and political acceptance issues.

This volume presents the papers and summarizes the discussions of a workshop held in Goa, India, in January 2004, organized by the Indian National Institute of