THE EVOLUTION AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE EXTERNAL EMERGENCY PLAN OF ANGRA DOS REIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

摘要

The scenery that now has been configuring in the area of science and nuclear technology in the society, with their obstacles and their evolution tendencies, their philosophical discussions around fundamental concepts, and the necessity to evolve the capacity in emergency response is described in this paper. Some obstacles related to the acceptance of the nuclear energy are mentioned and some proposed strategies are also presented, as well as, specific politics for the analyzed case. One can conclude that it is imperative, that the opinion and public perception of the risk, associated with radioactive facilities should be considered and that the debate continues involving legislators, operators and the public in general.