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Personal Development
Surviving Nuclear Fallout: Essential Knowledge and Strategies
time1.5-3hrs
timebeginner level
In this survival course, you will explore radioactive fallout and the likely effects of a nuclear incident. You will also examine situations where nuclear disasters have occurred and look at the impact on the local populations and their environments. This practical course will help you become familiar with common terms and includes the seminal handbook by US scientist Cresson Kearny, ‘Nuclear War Survival Skills’, as a free download. Enrol today.
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Surviving Nuclear Fallout: Essential Knowledge and Strategies
Learn about nuclear fallout and how to deal with it in this free online course and its complementary guidebook.
In this survival course, you will explore radioactive fallout and the likely effects of a nuclear incident. You will also examine situations where nuclear disasters have occurred and look at the impact on the local populations and their environments. This practical course will help you become familiar with common terms and includes the seminal handbook by US scientist Cresson Kearny, ‘Nuclear War Survival Skills’, as a free download. Enrol today.
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Module 1
6 Lessons
Facts about Fallout
In this module, you will learn where fallout comes from, its composition, and its effects. You will discover that no two fallout incidents are the same and that they can be less dangerous than you might expect. You will also learn about the impact of nuclear disasters at Chornobyl in Ukraine, Fukushima in Japan and Sellafield in England.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.How to Survive Nuclear Fallout
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3.Practical Advice about Fallout
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4.Why is Nuclear Fallout Dangerous?
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5.Lessons from Nuclear Disasters
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6.Lesson Summary
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1 Lessons
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