원자력발전소 주변지역 지원사업의 개선방안

This paper aims to way to address improvement of the public assistance programs to the neighboring areas of nuclear power plants by analyzing Act on assistance to electronic power plants - neighboring areas. The public assistance programs are guaranteed in the legal system. The purpose of this Act is to promote the development of electric sources, strive for the harmonious operation of electronic power plants and contribute to regional development by efficiently carrying out the assistance programs to the neighboring areas of electronic power business. And the term 'neighboring area' means the area of Eup/Myeon/Dong which includes the land and island that are located within a five kilometer radius from the location where any facilities of the electronic power are established or are scheduled to be established. Kinds of the assistance programs shall be as follows : basic assistance program, special assistance program, P. R. program, other programs. The assistance programs shall be carried out by the person falling under any executor of assistance program : the head of Si/Gun/Gu having jurisdiction over the neighboring area, operator of the electric generation business, the corporation which has been established for the purpose of publicity of atomic energy. The financial resource required for assistance programs shall be borne by the Electrical Industry Foundation Fund under Article 48 of the Electric Utility Act. This study found the programs have many problems including low trust-level of residents about nuclear power plant, totally moderate resident's satisfaction-level about assistance programs, etc. Based on these findings, this study suggest that the assistance programs should be improved towards building trust with residents and making cooperative governance among program actors, etc.