Safety 2012 Proceedings

785 Safety and Risk Management of Nuclear Power Plants: Is Public Opinion Relevant? (B-I-A-E)

Instructor: Samuel A. Oyewole, Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

Description: This session will report on research designed to assess public opinion concerning nuclear technologies. The results of the survey revealed that the public is willing to accept nuclear power generation on some scale, if it remains safe.

Level: B I A E