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Friday, March 2, 2012

Fukushima one year on: poor planning hampered Fukushima response

Fukushima one year on: poor planning hampered Fukushima response

One year after  an earthquake and tsunami hit Japan on March 11, 2011, an independent investigation panel has highlighted the country’s failures in disaster planning and crisis management for the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. The article shows that agencies were thoroughly unprepared for the cascading nuclear disaster, following a tsunami that should have been anticipated.

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