THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING

Safety and the Environment Cases & Scenarios

• Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident
  Index to Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident Information. A discussion of the accident at the Three Mile Island Unit 2 (TMI-2) nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania on March 28, 1979 as one of the most serious in the history of the U.S. nuclear industry.

• Three Teaching Case Studies of Accidents in Nuclear Energy Development in Japan
  An essay describing the use of historical Japanese cases in the relatively recent development of ethics education in Japan.

• Love Canal - An Introduction
  Extensive information about the first case concerning hazardous waste disposal and its possible health effects that received major national attention.

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