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Risk = {si, λi, xi} -- What can go wrong? How likely is it? What are the consequences?

UNSCEAR

Posted on 1 November 2013 Written by Woody

Excerpt from UNSCEAR memo

The United Nations has a special committee called the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, called UNSCEAR. UNSCEAR asked a small, independent film company, Gig House Films, to make a short film about radiation … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: announcement, Fukushima

Interview: Forum on Energy

Posted on 15 July 2013 Written by Woody

Woody Epstein, Manager of Risk Consulting for Scandpower

Source: Forum on Energy When Discussing Safety, Science Should Be at the Epicenter On June 19, Japan’s nuclear regulatory authority (NRA) released new safety requirements for the restart of 48 idled nuclear reactors. The new safety regulations … [Continue reading]

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What I think about when I think about Fukushima

Posted on 4 April 2013 Written by Woody

The 3rd Global Environmental Leaders International Symposium Hiroshima University Woody Epstein 3/25/13 Ageo-shi, Japan, March 11, 2013 I would like to begin a conversation with you about risk and society. Some of you will find my words … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Speech Tagged With: Fukushima, presentation

Woody Joins JANSI Committee

Posted on 28 January 2013 Written by Woody

JANSI Logo

Japan Nuclear Safety Institute (JANSI) was established on November 15 last year under the nation's strong resolve to never repeat the accident of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Stations. Woody has worked with the the Tokyo Institute of … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: announcement, Fukushima, japan

IAEA only finds light damage at Onagawa

Posted on 13 August 2012 Written by Woody

IAEA Onagawa

IAEA only finds light damage at Onagawa By KAZUAKI NAGATA Staff writer Although the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami wrecked the Fukushima No. 1 plant in Fukushima Prefecture, the younger Onagawa plant in neighboring in Miyagi was … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fukushima, japan

Mission Accomplished

Posted on 13 August 2012 Written by Woody

IAEA Onagawa

Woody and members of the IAEA have inspected the Onagawa atomic plant in Miyagi Prefecture, and found it to be "remarkably undamaged." Due to the limited time available, the experts were only able to perform visual inspection of equipment samples. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fukushima, japan

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