Social and Economic Aspects of Radioactive Waste Disposal: Considerations for Institutional Management
Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ,  Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications ,  Board on Radioactive Waste Management
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309034449


Pages:   189
Publication Date:   01 February 1984
Format:   Paperback
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Social and Economic Aspects of Radioactive Waste Disposal: Considerations for Institutional Management


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To complement the growing body of knowledge on the physical aspects of radioactive waste disposal, this new report identifies the ""socioeconomic and institutional"" policy issues that must be addressed in implementing the Nuclear Waste Policy Act. Site location, transportation modes, disposal schedules, regulatory systems, and the effects of these systems on the people living near the sites and along the transportation routes are addressed. Table of Contents Front Matter 1. Summary 2. Public Concerns 3. The Waste Management Network: The Role of Transportation and Repository Location 4. The Waste Repository Site: Characteristics and Socioeconomic Considerations 5. Institutional Means Appendix A: Spent-Fuel Transportation Analysis for the National Academy of Sciences Appendix B: Supplementary Comments on Chapter 5

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ,  Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications ,  Board on Radioactive Waste Management
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780309034449


ISBN 10:   0309034442
Pages:   189
Publication Date:   01 February 1984
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 1. Summary; 3 2. Public Concerns; 4 3. The Waste Management Network: The Role of Transportation and Repository Location; 5 4. The Waste Repository Site: Characteristics and Socioeconomic Considerations; 6 5. Institutional Means; 7 Appendix A: Spent-Fuel Transportation Analysis for the National Academy of Sciences; 8 Appendix B: Supplementary Comments on Chapter 5

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Panel on Social and Economic Aspects of Radioactive Waste Management, Board on Radioactive Waste Management, National Research Council

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