Published November 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Risk indices of an ecological catastrophe because of a severe accident, its insurance, and their measurement units

Creators

  • 1. Institut ehlektrodinamiki, Kyiv (Ukraine)

Description

The critical analysis of the existing measurement units of the risk of an ecological catastrophe because of severe accidents is performed. The mistake of using the measurement unit 'reactor/year' for estimation of ecological catastrophe's consequences is shown. The complex for risk assessment by costs to ensure the ecological safety is introduced. The index of virtual accident insurance is suggested

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Показатели риска экологической катастрофы из-за тяжелой аварии, его страхования и единицы их измерения

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Dopovyidyi Natsyional'noyi Akademyiyi Nauk Ukrayini
Journal Issue
no.11
Journal Page Range
p. 202-208
ISSN
1025-6415