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9780822313731

Public Reactions to Nuclear Waste

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  • ISBN13:

    9780822313731

  • ISBN10:

    0822313731

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-09-01
  • Publisher: Duke Univ Pr

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Summary

"This book is unique in providing the most intensive and extensive empirical study of public opinion relating specifically to two proposed waste sites. It pulls together in one volume a variety of high-quality studies, most by well known and respected researchers. The volume will command attention from specialists right away."--Walter A. Rosenbaum, University of Florida

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables
Preface
The Context of Public Concern with Nuclear Waste
Public Opinion and Nuclear Waste Policymaking
The Historical Development of Public Reactions to Nuclear Power: Implications for Nuclear Waste Policy
Perceived Risk, Trust, and Nuclear Waste: Lessons from Yucca Mountain
Public Reactions to Preliminary Sites
Public Testimony in Nuclear Waste Repository Hearings: A Content Analysis
Sources of Public Concern About Nuclear Waste Disposal in Texas Agricultural Communities
Local Attitudes Toward Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository at Hanford Washington
Public Reactions to the Yucca Mountain Nevada Site
Perceived Risk and Attitudes Toward Nuclear Wastes: National and Nevada Perspectives
The Vulnerability of the Convention Industry to the Siting of a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository
Nevada Urban Residents' Attitudes Toward a Nuclear Waste Repository
Rural Community Residents' Views of Nuclear Waste Repository Siting in Nevada
Summary and Policy Implications
Prospects for Public Acceptance of a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository in the United States: Summary and Implications
Index
Contributors
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