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Disposition of High-Level Radioactive Waste Through Geological Isolation : Development, Current Status and Technical and Policy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Disposition of High-Level Radioactive Waste through Geological Isolation
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Management of High-Level Waste: A Historical Overview of the Technical and Policy Challenges
  • WHAT IS HIGH-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE? A BRIEF HISTORY
  • THE QUANTITY OF HIGH-LEVEL WASTE TO BE MANAGED
  • ASSURING THE SAFETY OF A GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORY FOR HIGH-LEVEL WASTE
  • ACHIEVING PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE OF HIGH-LEVEL WASTE REPOSITORIES.
  • ALTERNATIVES TO A GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORY
  • DISPOSAL VS. DISPOSITION
  • SAFETY AGAINST HUMAN INTRUSION
  • THE EVOLVING BALANCE BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL EFFORTSAn Overview of the Workshop Agenda
  • PLENARY SESSIONS
  • ARRANGEMENTS AND TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION SESSIONS
  • KEY ISSUES FOR THE WORKSHOP.
  • DESCRIPTION OF THE DISCUSSION SESSIONS
  • Session 1: Role of Total System Performance Assessment in Establishing the Acceptability of Geologic Repositories: Anâ€?
  • Session Structure
  • Session 2: Timing and Staging Repository Development: Maintaining Technical and Social Balance in Stepwise Development fromâ€?
  • Session Structure
  • Session 3: The Regulator's Dilemma: Decision Making in the Presence of UncertaintySession Structure
  • Session 4: Public Acceptance in the Context of Social Distrust.
  • Session Structure
  • Session 5: Lessons Learned from National Programs: Tracing Routes to Success or Setback
  • Session Structure
  • Session 6: Is Geological Disposal Required?
  • Session Structure
  • Session 7: Making Progress through International Cooperation
  • Session Structure
  • CONCLUSION.
  • Bibliography