Management of Radioactive Waste: the Issues for Local Authorities
1st Edition
Published on 31. July 1991
Book
Hardback
168 pages
978-0-7277-1644-6 (ISBN)
Description
Radioactive waste poses one of the most divisive environmental problems of the 1990s. This book explores key issues facing local government, including the implications of current proposals to develop a deep disposal facility for low level and intermediate level radioactive waste.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7277-1644-6 (9780727716446)
DOI
10.1680/morw.16446
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Content
Radioactive waste
introduction and overview; deep disposal proposals for low level and intermediate level waste
Cumbria response to the Nirex identification of Sellafield as a suitable repository site
deep disposal proposals for low level and intermediate level waste
Highland Regional Councils response to Nirex and the investigation of Dounreay as a possible repository site
management and disposal of high level waste
radioactive waste management options
reprocessing, disposal or stora
introduction and overview; deep disposal proposals for low level and intermediate level waste
Cumbria response to the Nirex identification of Sellafield as a suitable repository site
deep disposal proposals for low level and intermediate level waste
Highland Regional Councils response to Nirex and the investigation of Dounreay as a possible repository site
management and disposal of high level waste
radioactive waste management options
reprocessing, disposal or stora