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Assessment of public perception of radioactive waste management in Korea.

Author(s) -

Janis Trone,

SeongKyung Cho,

Jooho Whang,

Moo Lee

Publication year - 2011

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Reports

DOI - 10.2172/1031308

Subject(s) - radioactive waste , perception , variety (cybernetics) , risk perception , public opinion , business , risk management , environmental planning , risk analysis (engineering) , psychology , political science , waste management , engineering , environmental science , computer science , law , finance , neuroscience , artificial intelligence , politics

The essential characteristics of the issue of radioactive waste management can be conceptualized as complex, with a variety of facets and uncertainty. These characteristics tend to cause people to perceive the issue of radioactive waste management as a 'risk'. This study was initiated in response to a desire to understand the perceptions of risk that the Korean public holds towards radioactive waste and the relevant policies and policy-making processes. The study further attempts to identify the factors influencing risk perceptions and the relationships between risk perception and social acceptance

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