The Renewal of Nuclear Power in Finland

Part I. Introduction

1. The Transillumination of Finnish Nuclear Policy: Seeking a Shortcut to a Low Carbon Society
Tapio Litmanen

Part II. The Application and Resistance

2. An Analysis of the Justification Arguments in the Application for the New Nuclear Reactor in Finland
Ari Lampinen

3. Social Dynamics Behind the Changes in the NGO Anti-Nuclear Campaign, 1993–2002
Harri Lammi

Part III. Decision Making in Finland

4. The Discursive Dimensions of a Decent Deal: How Nuclear Energy Evolved from Environmental Enemy to Climate Remedy in the Parliament of Finland
Annukka Berg

5. Nuclear Energy Policy Processes in Finland in a Comparative Perspective: Complex Mechanisms of a Strong Administrative State
Erika Säynässalo

Part IV. Nuclear Waste and Societal Risks

6. The Strategy of Site Selection for the Spent Nuclear Fuel Repository in Finland
Matti Kojo

7. The Temporary Nature of Societal Risk Evaluation: Understanding the Finnish Nuclear Decisions
Tapio Litmanen

Part V. Conclusions

8. The Revival of Nuclear Power in a Strong Administrative State
Matti Kojo

Avainsanat: Environment, Environmental Politics, Political Science, Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Public Policy