Resilience : : From Accident Mitigation to Resilient Society Facing Extreme Situations.

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2017.
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Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (350 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • 1 The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident: Entering into Resilience Faced with an Extreme Situation
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 From Nuclear Accident to Extreme Situation
  • 3 Entry into Resilience: A Way to Cope with the Extreme Situation
  • 4 Entry into Resilience and Time
  • 5 Entry into Resilience and Space
  • 6 Human and Organizational Factors of Entry into Resilience in an Organization
  • 7 Conclusion
  • References
  • What are Damages in Nuclear Accidents?
  • 2 Does the Concept of Loss Orient Risk Prevention Policy?
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Industrial Degradation, Causal Links and Preventive Maintenance
  • 3 Loss, Damage and Victims
  • 4 Assessment of Compensation: An Anthropological Approach
  • 4.1 The Market Paradigm
  • 4.2 The Gift Paradigm
  • 4.3 Consequences for the Definition of the Concept of Loss
  • 5 The Fukushima Daiichi Catastrophe as a Total Social Fact
  • 6 A Choice of Paradigm?
  • 7 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 How the Fukushima Daiichi Accident Changed (or not) the Nuclear Safety Fundamentals?
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 What Did not Change After Fukushima
  • 3 What Changed After Fukushima
  • 3.1 All-Hazards and Multiple Disasters
  • 3.2 Administration of Emergency Response
  • 4 Enhancing Resilience
  • 5 Three Categories of Unsafe Events
  • 6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 4 Consequences of Severe Nuclear Accidents on Social Regulations in Socio-Technical Organizations
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Major Industrial Accidents and Changing Paradigms
  • 3 The Sociology of Organizations and at-Risk Industries
  • 4 Following the Rules, Post-Accident
  • 5 Discussion
  • 6 Conclusions
  • References
  • Measurement of Damages
  • 5 A Multiscale Bayesian Data Integration Approach for Mapping Radionuclide Contamination
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction.
  • 2 Methodology
  • 3 Demonstration
  • 4 Summary and Future Work
  • References
  • 6 Challenges for Nuclear Safety from the Viewpoint of Natural Hazard Risk Management
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster and the Fukushima Daiichi NPP Accident
  • 3 Challenges Identified in Light of the Fukushima Daiichi NPP Accident
  • 3.1 Risks of Nuclear Power Plant Accidents
  • 3.2 Risk-Informed Decision Making
  • 3.3 Defense in Depth
  • 3.4 Design Against External Hazards Such as Earthquakes
  • 3.5 Accident Management
  • 3.6 Regional Disaster Prevention/Mitigation
  • 4 Resilience in the Field of Nuclear Safety Engineering
  • 4.1 Resilience Engineering for Possible Future Nuclear Accident
  • 4.2 Resilience Engineering for Integrated Risk-Informed Decision-Making Process
  • 5 Summary
  • References
  • 7 The Economic Assessment of the Cost of Nuclear Accidents
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Evaluating the Expected Cost of Nuclear Power
  • 2.1 Limitations in Estimating the Probabilities of Nuclear Accidents
  • 2.2 Nuclear Accident Are no Car Crashes
  • 2.3 Perception of Probabilities
  • 2.4 The Effects of Perception Biases on Nuclear Accidents
  • 3 Economic Assessment of Nuclear Damage and Their Insights into Mitigation Policies
  • 3.1 Existing Assessments of the Cost of a Nuclear Accident
  • 3.2 The Assessments of the Costs of Other Hazards Exhibit Similar Discrepancies
  • 4 Uncertainties and Mitigation Policies
  • 4.1 Cost Assessments Do not Speak the Same Language
  • 4.2 The Aftermath of a Nuclear Disaster: PSA or Past Events?
  • 4.3 Converting Consequences into Costs Requires Various Hypotheses and Assessment Methodologies
  • 4.4 Drawbacks
  • 4.5 Cost Assessment Fails to Provide Guidelines into Mitigation Policies
  • 5 Conclusions
  • References
  • 8 Considering Nuclear Accident in Energy Modeling Analysis
  • Abstract.
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Impact of Fukushima Nuclear Accident on Japanese Energy Market
  • 2.1 Trend of Energy Mix After Fukushima
  • 2.2 Energy Policy Overview in Japan Before and After Fukushima
  • 3 Attempt for Energy Modeling Considering Nuclear Accident
  • 4 Conclusions
  • References
  • 9 Deprivation of Media Attention by Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident: Comparison Between National and Local Newspapers
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Basic Description of the 3.11 Disasters
  • 1.2 The Effect of the Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident
  • 1.3 The 3.11 and Information Ecology
  • 2 Materials and Methods
  • 2.1 Data Collection of National and Local Newspapers
  • 2.2 Seeking Specific Keywords and Co-word Mapping Comparison Between National and Local Newspapers
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 10 Development of a Knowledge Management System for Energy Driven by Public Feedback
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Functionalities of the Envisioned Platform
  • 3 Evaluation Metrics
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Barriers Against Transition into Resilience
  • 11 What Cultural Objects Say About Nuclear Accidents and Their Way of Depicting a Controversial Industry
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Social Representation, Controversy, and Cultural Objects
  • 2.1 Social Representation
  • 2.2 Socio-Technical Controversy
  • 2.3 Cultural Objects
  • 3 The Cultural Object in Representations of the Nuclear Sector
  • 3.1 The Object as a Product
  • 3.2 A Representational Crisis
  • 3.3 The Object as Agent
  • 3.4 The Value of the Cultural Object
  • 4 The Representation of Fukushima in French Documentaries
  • 4.1 The Space-Time of the Disaster
  • 4.2 The Story of an Accident that Has no End
  • 4.3 The Resilience of Civil Society: A New Representation of the Japanese Population
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References.
  • 12 Why Is It so Difficult to Learn from Accidents?
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Post-Fukushima Accident Investigation and After
  • 3 Untaken Responsibility: Unsuccessful Prosecution and Alternative Sanction by Tightened Regulation
  • 4 Implications for "Resilience": Beyond Cultural Essentialism
  • 5 An Idea of Remedy: Revisit the Origin of "Resilience" Concept
  • 6 Concluding Remarks: At the Heart of Risk Governance
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 13 Decision-Making in Extreme Situations Following the Fukushima Daiichi Accident
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Fukushima Daiichi: Faulty Decision-Making?
  • 3 Testing Decision Models Using the Fukushima Daiichi Accident
  • 4 Decision Making and Catastrophe: Back from the Future and Return
  • 5 From Decision Making to Taking Action in Extreme Situations
  • 6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 14 An Ethical Perspective on Extreme Situations and Nuclear Safety Preservation
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Management of Extreme Situations, Multiple Dilemmas
  • 3 Ethics: Not Only a Way Out, but also a Way up
  • 3.1 Voluntary Action and Decision-Making, the Ethical Way Out of Extreme Situations
  • 3.2 "Safe Institutions" for the Management of Extreme Situations
  • 4 To Conclude: Ethics, a Way up and Out of Extreme Situations, not a Set of Solutions
  • References
  • 15 Japan's Nuclear Imaginaries Before and After Fukushima: Visions of Science, Technology, and Society
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Nuclear Imaginaries in Japan: At the Time of the 2011 Disaster in Fukushima
  • 3 Historical Factors Behind the Pre-Fukushima Nuclear Imaginaries
  • 4 Nuclear Imaginaries in Japan: After Fukushima
  • 5 Conclusions: Toward Democratic Imaginaries
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 16 The Institute of Resilient Communities
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Concept of Resilience.
  • 3 The Challenge Associated with Fukushima as Example
  • 4 Combining Research, Education and Outreach, and Communities-The Institute for Resilient Communities
  • 4.1 Outreach and Education-The Berkeley RadWatch and DoseNet Projects
  • 4.2 Science and Technology-Assess, Predict, and Minimize the Impact of Radiological Contamination
  • 4.3 Status and Path Forward
  • 5 Summary
  • References
  • Students Contributions
  • 17 Ground Motion Prediction for Regional Seismic Risk Analysis Including Nuclear Power Station
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A Proposed Model to Simulate the Slip Distribution
  • 3 Ground Motion Simulation Using Proposed Model
  • 4 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 18 Effects of Inelastic Neutron Scattering in Magnetic Confinement Fusion Devices
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Description of the Actual Work
  • 3 Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 19 The Account of the Fukushima Daiichi Accident by the Plant Manager: A Source to Study Engineering Thinking in Extreme Situations
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Accident Investigation Reports
  • 2.1 Description of the Institutional Report
  • 2.2 The Accident According to the Reports
  • 3 The Importance of Yoshida's Testimony
  • 3.1 The Yoshida Testimony: A Narrative of the Accident
  • 3.2 The Disclosures of the Manager
  • 4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 20 On Safety Management Devices: Injunction and Order Use in Emergency Situation
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Safety Management Devices Definition
  • 2.1 What Is Injunction?
  • 2.2 What Is Order?
  • 3 Safety Management Devices Contribution to System Recovery
  • 3.1 Crisis Organization Context
  • 3.2 Recovering with Injunction and Order Use
  • 4 Results
  • 5 Discussion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 21 The Water Neutron Detector
  • Abstract
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Background.
  • 1.2 Novel Neutron Detector.