[1H01-04] What is Nuclear Safety

[1H02] Safety Goals: Revisited

(2)Addressing contested societal values

*Shin-etsu Sugawara¹, Akira Yamaguchi², Etsuro Saji³, Keiko Chitose⁴, Shigeru Urata⁵, Keigo Maehara⁶, Sumiko Takeuchi⁷ (1. CRIEPI, 2. Univ. of Tokyo, 3. MHI NSE, 4. JANSI, 5. NEL, 6. KEPCO, 7. IEEI)

Keywords:Safety Goals, ALARP, Risk Management

Once we construe safety goals as public commitment on nuclear risk management, we prudently assume that they be established and operated in the public arena. The authors will argue that the risk managers should not only reflect scientific and technical expertise but also address contested societal values before reaching responsible value judgment regarding what is "safe" for us.