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Nuclear Waste Governance An International Comparison /

This volume examines the national plans that ten Euratom countries plus Switzerland and the United States are developing to address high-level radioactive waste storage and disposal. The chapters, which were written by 23 international experts, outline European and national regulations, technology c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Brunnengräber, Achim (Editor ), Di Nucci, Maria Rosaria (Editor ), Isidoro Losada, Ana Maria (Editor ), Mez, Lutz (Editor ), Schreurs, Miranda A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
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Sumario:This volume examines the national plans that ten Euratom countries plus Switzerland and the United States are developing to address high-level radioactive waste storage and disposal. The chapters, which were written by 23 international experts, outline European and national regulations, technology choices, safety criteria, monitoring systems, compensation schemes, institutional structures, and approaches to public involvement. Key stakeholders, their values and interests are introduced, the responsibilities and authority of different actors considered, decision-making processes are analyzed as well as the factors influencing different national policy choices. The views and expectations of different communities regarding participatory decision making and compensation and the steps that have been or are being taken to promote dialogue and constructive problem-solving are also considered. Contents The International Dimension Countries with Geological Disposal after Reprocessing Nuclear Fuel Countries with Direct Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel Countries with Long-Term Surface Storage for High Level Radioactive Waste Target Groups Energy (policy) experts; nuclear energy experts and practitioners, political and social scientists, economists, engineers; decision makers and consultants, civil society organizations The Editors Achim Brunnengräber, Maria Rosaria Di Nucci, Ana María Isidoro Losada, Lutz Mez and Miranda Schreurs; Environmental Policy Research Centre, Freie Universität Berlin and members of the project "Multi-level Governance Perspective on Nuclear Waste Disposal" within the research platform ENTRIA.
Descripción Física:XXII, 327 p. 10 illus. online resource.
ISBN:9783658089627
ISSN:2626-2835