Environmental disasters : the chernobyl nuclear disaster /
Environmental disasters : the chernobyl nuclear disaster /
W. Scott Ingram.
- New York : Facts on File, c2005.
- xi, 100 p. : ill. 24 cm.
Examines the circumstances surrounding the nuclear accident at the Chernobyl power station in what was then the fomer Soviet Republic of Ukraine on April 26,1986.It explains the circumtances that led to the nuclear accident at Chernobyl.Tells the critically important story of the cover-up of the disaster that in many ways worsened the long- term effects on both people and the environment.Concludes with a time line , a chronology of other nuclear plant accidents around the world, a glossary , and a list of sources for further information. Contents: The Hidden Disaster, The Nuclear Community, Fire and Confusion, The Catastrophe Unfolds, "A Danger We Cannot See", The Aftermath of Chernobyl, The Legacy of Chernobyl.
0-8160-5755-9
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chernobyl, Urkraine, 1986--Chernobyl
Disaster
Natural disasters.--Ukraine
Nuclear power plants
R GB 5014 .En89c 2005.
Examines the circumstances surrounding the nuclear accident at the Chernobyl power station in what was then the fomer Soviet Republic of Ukraine on April 26,1986.It explains the circumtances that led to the nuclear accident at Chernobyl.Tells the critically important story of the cover-up of the disaster that in many ways worsened the long- term effects on both people and the environment.Concludes with a time line , a chronology of other nuclear plant accidents around the world, a glossary , and a list of sources for further information. Contents: The Hidden Disaster, The Nuclear Community, Fire and Confusion, The Catastrophe Unfolds, "A Danger We Cannot See", The Aftermath of Chernobyl, The Legacy of Chernobyl.
0-8160-5755-9
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chernobyl, Urkraine, 1986--Chernobyl
Disaster
Natural disasters.--Ukraine
Nuclear power plants
R GB 5014 .En89c 2005.
