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Nuclear power and the environment.
The environmental implications of generating electric power from nuclear fission have been a matter of concern since the construction of the earliest nuclear reactors and power stations in the 1950s. After two or more decades of construction of nuclear power stations, this ceased in many countries,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
RSC Pub.,
2011.
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| Colección: | Issues in environmental science and technology ;
32. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nuclear power generation
- past, present and future
- Nuclear fuel cycles: interfaces with the environment
- Nuclear accidents
- Management of land contaminated by the nuclear legacy
- Decommissioning of nuclear sites
- Geodisposal of higher activity wastes
- Pathways of radioactive substances in the environment
- Radiation protection of the environment: a summary of current approaches for assessment of radionuclides in terrestrial ecosystems
- Radiological protection of workers and the general public.