the international Atomic Energy that Fukushima classified on the agency scale as a grade 7 accident‚ which was in the same grade as Chernobyl accident‚ but a few number on the agency’s scale (After Fukushima: Enough Is Enough‚ n.d.). The shaking of the earth in the east of Japan on 11 March 2011. This earthquake caused a powerful tsunami that reached the height of approximately 15 meters (The Situation at Fukushima‚ n.d.). Furthermore‚ the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants experienced a lot of
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The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident caused ecological problems. Abstract The Fukushima nuclear accident triggered a large-scale nuclear leak‚ which has had an immeasurable impact on the global ecological environment. This article addresses‚ in depth‚ features of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident: during the incident‚ the impact of the incident‚ and aspects of the aftermath. Through an analysis of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident‚ certain referential and significant
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Background of Ranbaxy Brief History Market share of Ranbaxy Background of Daiichi Sankyo Brief History Market share of Daiichi Sankyo SPOT Analysis of the Indian Pharma Industry Resaons for the Deal Why Ranbaxy did it Why Daiichi Sankyo did it Disadvantages of the deal The Deal Shareholding Pattern Interpretation of the Shareholding pattern Financing the Deal Effects of the Acquisition Benefits for Ranbaxy Benefits for Daiichi Sankyo Benefits for the combined company Impact on the Stock Market Shortcomings
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INTRODUCTION Rice imported from Fukushima went on sale in Singapore on 22nd August after a lift in restrictions of Japanese food imports. The restrictions were imposed after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011‚ resulting in severe radioactive substance leakage into the environment. This has huge implications on Japan’s agriculture industry as the radioactive leakage contaminated the surrounding farm lands. The lift was announced after a meeting between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and
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is gaining in popularity is nuclear energy. With 14 percent of the world using it today it is a viable alternative to burning fossil fuels. To give you a basic idea on how the process of converting energy works according to the Canadian Nuclear Association is as basic as‚ “splitting the uranium atom to generate the heat that is used to produce steam for the production of electricity”(www.cna.ca). However things do not always run so smoothly‚ and the leakage of the nuclear material could have devastating
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A REPORT ON Ranbaxy-Daiichi Deal 1/26/2012 Ranbaxy-Daiichi Deal Introduction: Daiichi Sankyo bought Ranbaxy for $4.6 billion in June 2008. This report studies the implications of the merger between Ranbaxy and Daiichi Sankyo‚ from an intellectual property as well as a market point of view. There are many critical events happening in international pharma market including the growing preference for generics‚ increasing dominance of emerging markets such as India‚ fast approaching patent expiry
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The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Disaster It is a silent enemy‚ it has no odor‚ no smell‚ no shape‚ yet it is one of man’s deadliest foes. Radiation is not something most people face on a daily basis‚ but for the town of Prypiat in the Ukraine it is a barren wasteland because of it. The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster was the worst nuclear catastrophe to have ever occurred and‚ is a perfect example of what can happen when the blind and unmasked furry of atomic power is left unharnessed
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In his article‚ “Why Fukushima made me stop worrying and love nuclear power”‚ Monbiot (2012) he uses inductive form approach on his fist key argument to support his main claim which stated that there is no ideal solution in the energy technologies but the impacts created by nuclear is smaller than other solutions. He supported his key argument with two observations. First observation is Fukushima nuclear disaster shows that there were no fatal cases caused by exposure to radioactive rays although
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Reference 3 Introduction The research article "Climate policies after Fukushima: three views" was published in Climate Policy in 2013 by a group of authors‚ named Jim Skea‚ Stefan Lechtenbohmer‚ Jusen Asuka [p.1]. The article has studied several major changes in energy and climate policy direction in three major economies‚ Japan‚ the UK and Germany after the earthquake and tsunami in Japan and accident at the Fukushima nuclear plant in 2011. The article has also examined factors that explain different
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address the buildup of huge quantities of contaminated water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Abe‚ who recently suggested that the plant’s operator‚ Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco)‚ was incapable of overseeing the operation on its own‚ said the government would soon announce a comprehensive plan to deal with the world’s largest nuclear cleanup. The prospect of greater state involvement in decommissioning Fukushima Daiichi – the scene of a triple meltdown after it was hit by a tsunami in
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