Fukushima, six years later
Fukushima, six years later: consequences and lessons. (in spanish)
The nuclear accident did not cause radiation deaths, but the evacuation caused more than a thousand premature deaths.
Fukushima, six years later: consequences and lessons. (in spanish)
The nuclear accident did not cause radiation deaths, but the evacuation caused more than a thousand premature deaths.
5-6-7 March 2016 – Fukushima On the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the Great Japan Earthquake and the following earthquake and accident at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, this workshop aims to review the health concerns of populations living in contaminated areas , identifying in particular impacts on living and social conditions, and summarising…
Executive summaries of the Lessons Learned in ST1 and ST2 now available from here!
Fukushima accident – 5 years already ! 11 March 2016 marks the 5th anniversary of the triple catastrophe which marked the life of many residents of the Tohoku area of Eastern Japan: a magnitude 9 earthquake off the east coast of Japan, which generated a tsunami that severely damaged areas along the coast and resulted…
The Chernobyl accident in Ukraine, 30 years after The 26th of April 2016 marks the 30th anniversary of the accident in Unit 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which resulted in a very large release of radionuclides which were deposited over a very wide area in the Northern Hemisphere, particularly in Europe…
The kick off meeting of the SHAMISEN project, led by Elisabeth Cardis, Research Professor in Radiation Epidemiology at CREAL, an ISGlobal allied center, will take place in Barcelona on 17 and 18 December in the Marie Curie/Ramón i Cajal room, of the PRBB. As part of the EC funded OPERRA project (Open Project for the…
Thirty years after the Chernobyl catastrophe and five years after Fukushima, scientists have had a chance to quantify their impact. Read the full article: Fukushima And Chernobyl, Two Anniversaries For Measuring Damage