19 years of reportage on nuclear energy, quakes & tsunami

The first nuclear story Down To Earth (DTE) reported was on Japan. Sixteen years ago, DTE carried a story on 14 tonnes of UK's nuclear waste that landed at an earthquake-vulnerable site in Japan. Since then a series of articles have kept people updated on the issues of nuclear safety. We have also talked about the earthquakes and tsunamis. Take a look at some of the major articles carried in Down To Earth:

 

 

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Earthquakes		Nuclear Power Plants
Shaky foundations July 31, 2008 Predicting earthquakes Nov 15, 2007 Shaky foundation April 15, 2006 Turn to nature March 15, 2005 If not now Jan 31, 2005 Lots of zeal and money Nov 30, 2004 Learning from the Gujarat quake June 15, 2003 Delhi is earthquake prone March 15, 2003 Quaking, 1108 aftershocks later Feb 28, 2003 Stumbling blocks March 15, 2002 Safe as houses May 15, 2001 No signs of science Feb 28, 2001 Shaky business Feb 28, 2001 Nightmare relived Dec 15, 1999 Darkness at midnight April 1999 Shaken, but not stirred Dec 31,1998 Temblor trauma Feb 15, 1995 Wising up after the quake Nov 15, 1993 Quake causes rift among seismologists Oct 31, 1993 Is any place safe? Oct 31, 1993 The earth may shake, but life goes on Oct 3, 1992 Building up a dangerous trend June 15, 1992		Japan's nuclear crisis a warning for India- March 2011 India blocks nuclear meeting - Jan 15, 2011 Nuclear power is a must - Dec 31, 2010 Dangerous liaisons – Nov 15, 2010 India’s nuclear chimera - Aug 15, 2010 Cabinet push to nuclear bill - Dec 31, 2009 Nuclear deal final - Oct 2008 Nuclear Godsend? - Dec 15, 2007 Current stress on nuclear energy rests on myth-Feb 15, 2007 Quake triggers nuclear leak in Japan-Aug 15, 2007 Hardsell is good- Aug 15, 2004 Waste not, want not-May 31, 1995         Tsunami Coastal blender - July 15, 2009 Will planting Causarina give protection against another tsunami? - Jan 15, 2008 Tsunami warning system not in place- Sep 15, 2006 Himalayan hazard-May 31, 2006 Line of Vulnerability- April 15, 2006 Studied delay- Feb 28, 2006 Still life in waves- Jan 15, 2006 Tsunami unravelled- June 30, 2005 Beyond Tsunami- Jan 31, 2005 Science after the tsunami-Jan 31, 2005
Now, a look at some of the crucial reports on issues of nuclear energy, earthquakes and tsunamis
Nulcear energy
The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, 2010 Management of nuclear and radiological emergencies An unusual occurrence? radiation safety in India Environmental emergencies: learning from multilateral response to disasters Modeling and mapping of Tsunami along Indian coast as a part of the early tsunami and storm surge warning system Estimating tsunami recurrence and its behavior in the Indian Ocean through tsunami sedimentation survey From knowledge to action: learning to go the last mile Reconstruction after a major disaster: lessons from the Post-Tsunami experience in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand Tsunami early warning systems in the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia State level programmes for strengthening disaster management in India Rethinking disasters: why death and destruction is not nature's fault but human failure Disasters in Asia: the case for legal preparedness Natural hazards, unnatural disasters: the economics of effective prevention World disasters report 2010: focus on urban risk Responding to urban disasters: learning from previous relief and recovery operations

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