Chernobyl
Legacy and Obligations

Osteuropa 4/2006
Astrid Sahm, Manfred Sapper, Volker Weichsel (Ed.)
Berlin (BWV) 2006 [= Osteuropa 4/2006]
272 pages, 15 maps, 30 figures
Price: 15,00 €
ISBN: 3-8305-1122-1

Deutsche Fassung

Contents

• Editorial
  Chernobyl: Legacy and Obligations
• Guillaume Grandazzi
  Remembering the Future
  Recalling Chernobyl

• Retrospective

• Ales’ Adamovič
  Not Just a Nuclear Power Station
  A Letter to Mikhail S. Gorbachev
• Vasilij Nesterenko
  Walls of Ignorance
  Protocol of a Disaster
• Alla Jarošinskaja
  Lie ‘86
  Secret Chernobyl Documents
• Vodka Was Supposed to Cleanse Our Thyroid Glands
  Igor’ Kostin on His Photos of Chernobyl
• Christine Daum
  The war reporter and the architectural photographer
  The Chernobyl Photos of Igor Kostin and Robert Polidori

• Dealing with the catastrophe

• Alfredo Pena-Vega
  Life in a World of Prohibitions
  Chernobyl: A Past That Is Not Past
• Sebastian Pflugbeil
  Have All the Consequences Been Liquidated?
  The Repercussions of Chernobyl on Public Health
• Astrid Sahm
  On the Road to a Transnational Society?
  Belarus and International Chernobyl Aid
• David Marples
  Dictatorship Instead of Ecology
  Crisis Management in Lukashenka’s Belarus
• Jochen Aulbach
  Tomb for a Scrap Heap or Waste of Millions?
  The Sarcophagus around Chernobyl’s Damaged Reactor
• Björn Slawik
  Miracle or Madness?
  The Leningrad Nuclear Power Station and the Soviet Nuclear Industry

• Nuclear Power and its Alternatives

• Lutz Mez
  Phase-Out Model
  Nuclear Energy’s Future in the EU
• Felix Christian Matthes
  Nuclear Energy and Climate Change
  A Consideration of the Risks
• Petra Opitz
  Power from Renewable Energy
  The Stepchild of East European Energy Strategy
• Adam N. Stulberg
  Russia's Nuclear Industry
  Centralisation, Control, Competition
• Robert G. Darst, Jane I. Dawson
  Think Globally, Store Locally?
  Russia and the Nuclear Waste Problem
• Natalija Zorkaja
  Radiant Disinterest
  Chernobyl in Russian Public Opinion
• Otfried Nassauer
  Siamese Twins
  Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Weapons

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Neben einem Rückblick auf das Ereignis und den Umgang mit den Auswirkungen des GAUs skizziert der Band die aktuelle Debatte über die weitere Nutzung der Atomenergie sowie mögliche energiepolitische Alternativen. Wer sich über den gegenwärtig diskutierten Ausbau der Kernenergie aus vermeintlichen Klimaschutzgründen interessiert, dem seien vor allem die beiden Artikel von Luz Mez und Felix Christian Matthes empfohlen
Matthias Corbach, Danyel Reiche, Internationale Politik, 2/2007