The renewal of nuclear power in Finland
In 2002 Finnish Parliament decided to permit further construction of nuclear power after decades of long societal struggle. This book analyzes the major phases of the decision-making process. It is an excellent guide to understanding energy and climate policy in Finland and thus the main ideas behin...
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Energy, climate and the environment. |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230237032 |
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In 2002 Finnish Parliament decided to permit further construction of nuclear power after decades of long societal struggle. This book analyzes the major phases of the decision-making process. It is an excellent guide to understanding energy and climate policy in Finland and thus the main ideas behind the renewal of nuclear power in Europe. |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2009. |
Carrier Form: | 280 p. : 5 figures, 8 graphs, 3. |
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9780230575929 9780230237032 : 0230237037 : |
CLC: | TL1 |
Contents: | PART I: INTRODUCTION The Transillumination of Finnish Nuclear Policy-- T.Litmanen PART II: THE APPLICATION AND RESISTANCE Analysis of Justification Arguments in the Application for the 5th Nuclear Reactor in Finland-- A.Lampinen Social Dynamics behind the Changes in the NGO Anti-Nuclear Campaign during 1993--2002-- H.Lammi PART III: DECISION-MAKING IN FINLAND The Anatomy and Actors of a Decent Deal: Reading the Nuclear Discourses of the Parliamentarians-- A.Berg Nuclear Policy Processes in Finland in a Comparative Perspective-- E.Saynassalo The Strategy of Site Selection of the Repository for Spent Nuclear Fuel in Finland-- M.Kojo The Temporariness of Societal Risk Evaluation: Understanding the Finnish Nuclear Decisions-- T.Litmanen PART V: CONCLUSIONS The Revival of Nuclear Power in a Strong Administrative State-- M.Kojo. |