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This study explores the potential risks associated with the 65 U.S.-based commercial nuclear power plants (NPPs) and the distribution of those risks among the populations of both their respective host communities and of the communities located in outlying areas. First, I examine the relevant environmental justice issues.
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- Kyne, Dean (Author)
- Bolin, Bob (Thesis advisor)
- Boone, Christopher (Committee member)
- Pijawka, David (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
Date Created
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2014
Subjects
- environmental justice
- Geography
- Social Research
- Core-damage Accident
- environmental justice
- Nuclear Power Plant Potential Risk Index (NPP PRI)
- Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant
- Ratioactive Plume Dispersion
- US Nuclear Power Plants
- Nuclear power plants--Risk assessment--United States.
- Nuclear power plants
- Nuclear power plants--Risk assessment--Arizona--Maricopa County.
- Nuclear power plants
- Environmental justice--Risk assessment--United States.
- environmental justice
- Environmental justice--Risk assessment--Arizona--Maricopa County.
- environmental justice
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- Partial requirement for: Ph. D., Arizona State University, 2014Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-192)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Environmental social science
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by Dean Kyne