Risk and Nuclear Policy in Japan after Fukushima

September 18, 2013 • 12:15 PM • Law School 3037

Dr. Atsuo Kishimoto, from Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), will discuss the impacts of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in 2011, the Fukushima nuclear power accident, and the ensuing policy challenges in Japan, including tradeoffs among ensuring safety, avoiding climate change, and fostering prosperity. For additional information, please contact Sharon Sebolt at 919-613-7081 or sharon.sebolt@law.duke.edu.