Comparison of the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear accidents: a review of the environmental impacts

G Steinhauser, A Brandl, TE Johnson - Science of the total environment, 2014 - Elsevier
The environmental impacts of the nuclear accidents of Chernobyl and Fukushima are
compared. In almost every respect, the consequences of the Chernobyl accident clearly …

Modeling critical infrastructure resilience under compounding threats: A systematic literature review

EM Wells, M Boden, I Tseytlin, I Linkov - Progress in disaster science, 2022 - Elsevier
Multiple threat events may disrupt critical infrastructure functioning, thereby inhibiting the
provision of essential goods and services to affected communities. It is currently unclear how …

COVID-19 and the Politics of Crisis

PY Lipscy - International Organization, 2020 - cambridge.org
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an opportunity to refocus scholarly attention on the
politics of crisis. Crises that abruptly upend political and economic relations are important …

Wind energy: Trends and enabling technologies

Y Kumar, J Ringenberg, SS Depuru… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of alternative energy sources has become a necessity as fossil
energy resources are declining. At the same time, energy demand is rapidly increasing …

Bioethanol from macroalgae: Prospects and challenges

TV Ramachandra, D Hebbale - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Burgeoning dependence on fossil fuels for transport and industrial sectors has been posing
challenges such as depletion of fossil fuel reserves, enhanced greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Techno-economic analysis of a potential energy trading link between Patagonia and Japan based on CO2 free hydrogen

PM Heuser, DS Ryberg, T Grube, M Robinius… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
With regard to the Fukushima Daiichi accident in 2011 and Japan's goal to reduce CO 2
emission, the Japanese government strives for an emission free “hydrogen society” in which …

Why is coastal retreat so hard to implement? Understanding the political risk of coastal adaptation pathways

MT Gibbs - Ocean & coastal management, 2016 - Elsevier
Coastal climate adaptation, as a response to managing the increasing risk of inundation of
coastal settlements and infrastructure, is a global challenge. As a result, there is a …

Global electricity demand, generation, grid system, and renewable energy polices: a review

M Hasanuzzaman, US Zubir, NI Ilham… - … Reviews: Energy and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The rising concerns on the impacts of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and global
warming have forced the world to search for alternative clean and green energy resources …

[HTML][HTML] A Petri net model-based resilience analysis of nuclear power plants under the threat of natural hazards

R Yan, S Dunnett, J Andrews - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to global climate change, nuclear power plants are increasingly exposed to the threats
of extreme natural disasters. In this paper, a resilience engineering approach is applied to …

Improving distribution network resilience through automation, distributed energy resources, and undergrounding

FP Marcos, CM Domingo, TG San Román - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, natural disasters such as hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, or deliberate
attacks on the power system, have highlighted the importance of a resilient power …