Chernobyl -- what have we learned? : the successes and failures to mitigate water contamination over 20 years
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Yasuo Onishi; O V Voĭt︠s︡ekhovich; Mark J Zheleznyak
- ناشر : Dordrecht ; [London] : Springer,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9781402053498
Description
The Editors.- Preface.- Soviet-Built Nuclear Plants and Their Safety.- The Chernobyl Accident and Its Aquatic Impacts on the Surrounding Area.- Radioecological Aspects of Water Use.- Population Dose Estimate Due to Aquatic Pathways.- Radiation Risk Assessment and Countermeasure Justification.- Management of Fresh Water Environments in Chernobyl Affected Area.- Water Protection Measures for Radioactive Groundwater Contamination in the CEZ.- Where Do We Go From Here? Construction of the New Safe Confinement.- Summary and Conclusions.- Subject Index.
Presents an overview and study results of the aquatic environment affected by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident. During this time, many water quality management practices and countermeasures were enacted. This book gives analyses of these water remediation actions and discusses why some were successful, but many others failed.