Recorded at The Science Center of Iowa in Des Moines on March 29, 2011. "Production elements"--Disc label. The discussion entitled, "Cafe Sci: Crisis in Japan and Being Prepared in Iowa," featured a panel of experts explaining the causes of the crisis in Japan, facts and myths regarding the Fukushima Nuclear Plant, disaster relief efforts, and what Iowans should know. The panel of experts include Sri Sritharan, professor of civil, structural and earthquake engineering and Ken Kerns, associate director of Environmental Health and Safety, both from Iowa State University.--ISU Engineering webpage.
Summary:
"Iowa scientists and emergency response specialists talk about Japan's multiple crises: earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disasters. What can Iowans do to help? What is Iowa's take-away as far as disaster planning and design? And, what are the facts and myths about the Fukushima Nuclear Plant? "--Iowa Public Television program website.
Series:
Intelligent talk television #220
OCLC:
(OCoLC)759521843
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
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