Teknologiset riskit

Eläm­me pit­käl­le tek­no­lo­gi­soi­tu­nees­sa maa­il­mas­sa. Te­ol­li­suu­teen ja ener­gi­an­tuo­tan­toon liit­tyy mo­nen­lai­sia ris­ke­jä.Täs­sä ar­tik­ke­lis­sa on esi­merk­ke­jä muu­ta­mis­ta va­ka­vim­mis­ta ta­pauk­sis­ta.

Koon­tia Japanin tsu­na­min ai­heut­ta­mas­ta ydin­on­net­to­muu­des­ta vuonna 2011

Nuc­le­ar In­ci­dent Team DoE [Pub­lic do­main], via Wi­ki­me­dia Com­mons; Map shows the ra­di­a­ti­on dose that would be re­cei­ved by pe­op­le in the first year fol­lo­wing the rele­ase of ra­di­o­ac­ti­ve ma­te­ri­al from the Fu­kus­hi­ma Da­iic­hi plant. EPS’s gui­de­li­ne for re­lo­ca­ti­on is over 2000 mR/yr (20 mSv/yr) which is area mar­ked with Red.)

• Ja­pa­nin ydin­voi­ma­las­sa rä­jäh­dys – | Ja­pa­nin tsu­na­mi | Tee­mat | YLE Uu­ti­set | yle.fi; 12.3.2011
• Ja­pan’s nuc­le­ar cri­sis: The sto­ry so far – en­vi­ron­ment – 15 March 2011 – New Scien­tist
• Why Fu­kus­hi­ma Da­iic­hi won’t be anot­her Cher­no­byl – phy­sics-math – 17 March 2011 – New Scien­tist
• Un­ders­tan­ding Ja­pan’s Nuc­le­ar Cri­sis | Wi­red Scien­ce | Wi­red.com 18.3.11
• BBC News  21 March 2011  – Ja­pan nuc­le­ar emer­gen­cy on­going as tsu­na­mi toll ri­ses
• BBC News – Ja­pan nuc­le­ar cri­sis ’will be over­co­me’, says IAEA 21 March 2011
• BBC News –  23 March 2011 To­kyo wa­ter ’un­fit for ba­bies’ due to high ra­di­a­ti­on
• Fu­kus­hi­mas­sa kol­mos­re­ak­to­ris­sa voi olla vuo­to | Ja­pa­nin tsu­na­mi | Tee­mat | YLE Uu­ti­set | yle.fi  25.3.2011
• BBC News – Ja­pan nuc­le­ar plant: Ra­di­o­ac­ti­vi­ty ri­ses in sea ne­ar­by 26 March 2011
• Tep­co: Ja­pa­nin hui­ma sä­tei­ly­tu­los oli mit­taus­vir­he | Ja­pa­nin tsu­na­mi | Tee­mat | YLE Uu­ti­set | yle.fi  27.3.2011
• BBC News – 29 March 2011   Ja­pan nuc­le­ar: PM Na­o­to Kan sig­nals ’ma­xi­mum alert’
• Fu­kus­hi­man on­net­to­muus ai­heut­ti per­ho­sis­sa va­ka­via mu­taa­ti­oi­ta | Yle Uu­ti­set | yle.fi;  14.8.2012
• STUK Fu­kus­hi­ma Dai-ichi-ydin­voi­ma­lai­tok­sen on­net­to­muus
• Tsu­na­min seu­rauk­set tap­pa­vat Ja­pa­nis­sa itse ka­tast­ro­fia pa­hem­min | Yle Uu­ti­set | yle.fi; 20.2.2014

 

Intian Bhopalissa torjunta-ainetehtaan räjähdys vuonna 1984

• BBC ON THIS DAY | 3 | 1984: Hund­reds die in Bho­pal che­mi­cal ac­ci­dent
• Bho­pa­lin on­net­to­muus – Wiki­pe­dia
• Bho­pal di­sas­ter – Wiki­pe­dia, the free en­cyc­lo­pe­dia
• Green­pe­a­ce

Wins Naron; Julkaistu 13.2.2015; The Bhopal disaster, also referred to as the Bhopal gas tragedy, was a gas leak incident in India, considered the world’s worst industrial disaster.

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Syanidipäästö Romaniassa 2000

DW English; Julkaistu 24.6.2010; Ten years ago, a number of eastern European rivers were contaminated by cyanide after a toxic spill at a gold reprocessing plant in northern Romania. Residents are protesting against efforts at the plant to resume the extraction of gold by using cyanide.It was one of Europe’s worst-ever

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Meksikonlahden öljyonnettomuus 2010 ja muutamia materiaaleja aiheesta

National Geographic; Julkaistu 23.6.2011; June 23, 2011 — Marine oil spills are usually measured by the amount of oil floating on the surface. But the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico, from a deep-sea well, required a different approach. Find out how one fluid-dynamics expert caused estimates to rise sharply practically overnight. © 2011

• Yle, Elävä arkisto
• Mek­si­kon­lah­den öljy­vuo­don ta­kia hätä­tila; | Luon­to ja ym­pä­ris­tö | YLE Uu­ti­set | yle.fi 29.4.2010
• New York Times; Tracking the Oil Spill in the Gulf
• Encyclopedia Britannica; 9 of the Biggest Oil Spills in History
• Cleaner Seas; 10 Worst Oil Spills in World History

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