Improving the regulation and management of low-activity radioactive wastes

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Autor principal: National Research Council (U.S.).
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Improving Practices for Regulating and Managing Low-Activity Radioactive Waste (-), National Research Council (U.S.). Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2006.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • List of Reviewers
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Overview
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • Summary of the Interim Report
  • Development of this Report
  • 2 Current Initiatives for Improving Low-Activity Waste Regulation and Management
  • Current U.S. Initiatives
  • International Initiatives
  • The Current U.S. Disposal Situation and Post-2008 Issues
  • Conclusions
  • 3 A Risk-Informed Approach to Low-Activity Waste Practices
  • Risk and Risk Assessment
  • Risk and Decision Making
  • Risk Perception, Trust, and Stakeholders
  • Attributes of a Risk-Informed LAW Regulation and Management System
  • Conclusions
  • 4 Implementing Risk-Informed Practices
  • Implementing Risk-Informed Practices Through the Regulatory System
  • Industry's Needs and Responsibilities for Implementing Risk-Informed LAW Practices
  • Public Stakeholder Interactions in Implementing a Risk-Informed Decision-Making Process
  • Conclusions
  • 5 Findings and Recommendations
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • A Interim Report
  • B International Approaches for Management of Low-Activity Radioactive Waste
  • C Presentations to the Committee
  • D Committee Biographies.