The impact of low-level radioactive waste management policy on biomedical research in the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (66 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7289097306 |
Collana | Compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive wastes - Management - Government policy - United States
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States Radioactive wastes - Management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-18483-3
9786610184835 0-309-56519-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""The Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND OF THIS REPORT""; ""BACKGROUND TO LLRW-MANAGEMENT POLICY""; ""A. Medicine""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""B. Biomedical Research""; ""C. Nuclear Power Plants""; ""2 CHARACTERISTICS OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE""; ""3 CHALLENGES TO THE BIOMEDICAL INVESTIGATOR""; ""REGULATION""; ""DISPOSAL COST""; ""ACCESS TO DISPOSAL""; ""Legal Framework""
""Current Status of Disposal""""Testing the System: Closures of Barnwell""; ""Michigan""; ""North Carolina""; ""Barnwell Disposal Site Closure: 1994-1995""; ""Changes - Barnwell and Envirocare""; ""4 ADAPTATIONS AND WASTE MINIMIZATIONS""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""IMPROVED MANAGEMENT""; ""STORAGE PRACTICES""; ""TREATMENT PRACTICES""; ""LLRW DISPOSAL PRACTICES""; ""MINIMIZING THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS""; ""USE OF NONRADIOLOGICAL MATERIALS""; ""5 CONCLUSIONS""; ""6 RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""APPENDIX A Cost Trade off Analysis""; ""REFERENCES""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHIES"" ""STUDY DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455995303321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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The impact of low-level radioactive waste management policy on biomedical research in the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (66 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7289097306 |
Collana | Compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive wastes - Management - Government policy - United States
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States Radioactive wastes - Management |
ISBN |
0-309-18342-1
1-280-18483-3 9786610184835 0-309-56519-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""The Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND OF THIS REPORT""; ""BACKGROUND TO LLRW-MANAGEMENT POLICY""; ""A. Medicine""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""B. Biomedical Research""; ""C. Nuclear Power Plants""; ""2 CHARACTERISTICS OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE""; ""3 CHALLENGES TO THE BIOMEDICAL INVESTIGATOR""; ""REGULATION""; ""DISPOSAL COST""; ""ACCESS TO DISPOSAL""; ""Legal Framework""
""Current Status of Disposal""""Testing the System: Closures of Barnwell""; ""Michigan""; ""North Carolina""; ""Barnwell Disposal Site Closure: 1994-1995""; ""Changes - Barnwell and Envirocare""; ""4 ADAPTATIONS AND WASTE MINIMIZATIONS""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""IMPROVED MANAGEMENT""; ""STORAGE PRACTICES""; ""TREATMENT PRACTICES""; ""LLRW DISPOSAL PRACTICES""; ""MINIMIZING THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS""; ""USE OF NONRADIOLOGICAL MATERIALS""; ""5 CONCLUSIONS""; ""6 RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""APPENDIX A Cost Trade off Analysis""; ""REFERENCES""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHIES"" ""STUDY DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778605503321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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The impact of low-level radioactive waste management policy on biomedical research in the United States / / Committee on the Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (66 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7289097306 |
Collana | Compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive wastes - Management - Government policy - United States
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States Radioactive wastes - Management |
ISBN |
0-309-18342-1
1-280-18483-3 9786610184835 0-309-56519-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""The Impact of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Policy on Biomedical Research in the United States""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND OF THIS REPORT""; ""BACKGROUND TO LLRW-MANAGEMENT POLICY""; ""A. Medicine""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""B. Biomedical Research""; ""C. Nuclear Power Plants""; ""2 CHARACTERISTICS OF LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE""; ""3 CHALLENGES TO THE BIOMEDICAL INVESTIGATOR""; ""REGULATION""; ""DISPOSAL COST""; ""ACCESS TO DISPOSAL""; ""Legal Framework""
""Current Status of Disposal""""Testing the System: Closures of Barnwell""; ""Michigan""; ""North Carolina""; ""Barnwell Disposal Site Closure: 1994-1995""; ""Changes - Barnwell and Envirocare""; ""4 ADAPTATIONS AND WASTE MINIMIZATIONS""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""IMPROVED MANAGEMENT""; ""STORAGE PRACTICES""; ""TREATMENT PRACTICES""; ""LLRW DISPOSAL PRACTICES""; ""MINIMIZING THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS""; ""USE OF NONRADIOLOGICAL MATERIALS""; ""5 CONCLUSIONS""; ""6 RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""APPENDIX A Cost Trade off Analysis""; ""REFERENCES""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHIES"" ""STUDY DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825654103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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Managing spent nuclear fuel [[electronic resource] ] : strategy alternatives and policy implications / / Tom LaTourrette ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/895610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LaTourretteTom <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States
Spent reactor fuels - Storage - Government policy - United States |
ISBN | 0-8330-5115-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Untitled; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Where We Are Now, How We Got Here, and the Decisions We Face; The Current Situation; Historical Background; Confronting the Problem Anew; Objectives and Approach of This Monograph; Chapter Two - Technical Approaches to Spent-Nuclear Fuel Management; On-Site Storage; Spent-Fuel Pools; Dry-Cask Storage; Evaluation of Extended Reliance on On-Site Storage; Centralized Interim Storage; Evaluation of Centralized Interim Storage; Advanced Fuel Cycles; Uranium Resources
Proliferation RiskWaste Management; Evaluation of Advanced Fuel Cycles; Permanent Geological Disposal; Evaluation of Permanent Geological Disposal; Comparison of Technical Approaches; Safety; Security; Technical Obstacles; Public Acceptance; Cost; Chapter Three - Review of Institutional, Statutory, and Regulatory Arrangements; Overview of Current Institutional Framework; Assessment of the Current Framework; Organizational Competence and Capacity; Performance of Decision Processes; Considerations for Moving Forward; Chapter Four - Policy Implications of Alternative Strategies Expeditiously Proceed with Yucca MountainDevelop Centralized Interim Storage in Conjunction with Permanent Geological Disposal; Pursue Advanced Fuel Cycles; Maintain Continued On-Site Storage; Implications for Spent-Fuel Management Policy; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320824903316 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 | ||
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Managing spent nuclear fuel [[electronic resource] ] : strategy alternatives and policy implications / / Tom LaTourrette ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.72/895610973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LaTourretteTom <1963-> |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States
Spent reactor fuels - Storage - Government policy - United States |
ISBN | 0-8330-5115-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Untitled; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Where We Are Now, How We Got Here, and the Decisions We Face; The Current Situation; Historical Background; Confronting the Problem Anew; Objectives and Approach of This Monograph; Chapter Two - Technical Approaches to Spent-Nuclear Fuel Management; On-Site Storage; Spent-Fuel Pools; Dry-Cask Storage; Evaluation of Extended Reliance on On-Site Storage; Centralized Interim Storage; Evaluation of Centralized Interim Storage; Advanced Fuel Cycles; Uranium Resources
Proliferation RiskWaste Management; Evaluation of Advanced Fuel Cycles; Permanent Geological Disposal; Evaluation of Permanent Geological Disposal; Comparison of Technical Approaches; Safety; Security; Technical Obstacles; Public Acceptance; Cost; Chapter Three - Review of Institutional, Statutory, and Regulatory Arrangements; Overview of Current Institutional Framework; Assessment of the Current Framework; Organizational Competence and Capacity; Performance of Decision Processes; Considerations for Moving Forward; Chapter Four - Policy Implications of Alternative Strategies Expeditiously Proceed with Yucca MountainDevelop Centralized Interim Storage in Conjunction with Permanent Geological Disposal; Pursue Advanced Fuel Cycles; Maintain Continued On-Site Storage; Implications for Spent-Fuel Management Policy; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141048803321 |
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2010 | ||
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Modernizing environmental laws : challenges and opportunities for expanding infrastructure and promoting development and manufacturing : hearing before the Subcommittee on Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, February 16, 2017 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 246 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects - United States
Environmental law - United States Environmental policy - United States Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Modernizing Environmental Laws |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708338203321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018 | ||
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The NRC fiscal year 2015 budget and policy issues : hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, May 7, 2014 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 106 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear energy - Government policy - United States
Nuclear facilities - Safety measures - Government policy - United States Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States Expenditures, Public Management Nuclear energy - Government policy Nuclear facilities - Safety measures - Government policy Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | NRC fiscal year 2015 budget and policy issues |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702731703321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014 | ||
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission : policy and governance challenges : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power and the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, February 28, 2013 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 156 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear power plants - Safety measures - Government policy - United States
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704751903321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013 | ||
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Nuclear waste : questions and proposals / / Martin A. Wooten and Bernie C. Huber, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.728960973 |
Collana |
Nuclear Materials and Disaster Research
Energy Policies, Politics and Prices |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Environmental aspects - United States
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States Radioactive waste disposal in the ground - Nevada - Yucca Mountain |
ISBN | 1-62081-003-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136563903321 |
New York : , : Nova, , 2012 | ||
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Nuclear waste storage and disposal policy, and hydroelectric license extension and energy efficiency legislation : hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, September 13, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 260 p.) : ill |
Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal - Government policy - United States
Hydroelectric power plants - Licenses - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Radioactive waste disposal
Hydroelectric power plants Law Technology & engineering |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Nuclear waste storage and disposal policy, and hydroelectric license extension and energy efficiency legislation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694394803321 |
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