The future of the world nuclear energy industry
... Fukushima-1 tragedy hasn’t impacted long-term energy policy of Russia, China, India and South Korea who reaffirmed their priorities in energy industry development. The construction of new NPPs will continue despite the situation around the troubled Fukushima-1 NPP in Japan. Yukiya Amano , a Japanese diplomat and IAEA Director General said in July 2011 that he didn’t “rule out some slowdown of nuclear energy development rates because the incident has had a negative effect on its perception by public-at-large”....