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Cleaning up sites contaminated with radioactive materials : international workshop proceedings / / Glenn E. Schweitzer, Frank L. Parker and Kelly Robbins, editors ; Committee on Cleaning Up of Radioactive Contamination: Russian Challenges and U.S. Experience, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Cleaning up sites contaminated with radioactive materials : international workshop proceedings / / Glenn E. Schweitzer, Frank L. Parker and Kelly Robbins, editors ; Committee on Cleaning Up of Radioactive Contamination: Russian Challenges and U.S. Experience, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.>
ParkerFrank L. <1926-> RobbinsKelly |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive decontamination
Radioactive wastes Radioactive waste disposal Radioactive pollution Radiation - Measurement Environmental monitoring |
| ISBN |
9786612083624
9780309177368 0309177367 9781282083622 1282083627 9780309127622 0309127629 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Opening Remarks -- 1 Welcoming Remarks -- 2 Welcoming Remarks -- 3 Welcoming Remarks -- 4 Interests of the International Science and Technology Center -- Overview Presentations -- 5 Ensuring Nuclear and Radiation Safety in the Use of Nuclear Energy for Peaceful Purposes -- 6 The Environmental Policy of the Russian Federal Atomic Energy Agency (Rosatom) and Priority Objectives for its Implementation -- 7 Evaluation of Radiation Ecology Status Around Russian Nuclear and Radiation Enterprises Based on Landscape-Geochemical Research -- 8 Systems Studies of the Radiation Legacy and the Development of the Informational, Legal, and Regulatory Framework for Post-Rehabilitation Institutional Control, Oversight, and Management of Radiation-Hazard Facilities in the Russian Federation -- 9 Comprehensive Resolution of the Problem of Radioactive Waste Management and Rehabilitation of Contaminated Areas in the Moscow Region -- Case Studies -- 10 Lands Damaged as a Result of Uranium Ore Mining Operations in the Russian Federation -- 11 Uranium Recovery and Remediation of Uranium Mill Tailings: Russian and U.S. Experience -- 12 Experience in Rehabilitating Contaminated Land and Bodies of Water Around the Mayak Production Association -- 13 Rehabilitation of Contaminated Groundwater Layers Near the Mayak Enterprise Using Deep Burial Technology -- 14 Observations Concerning Mayak -- 15 Remediation of Contaminated Facilities at the Kurchatov Institute -- 16 Selected Remediation Issues at the Russian Research Center -- 17 Industrial Nuclear Explosion Sites in the Russian Federation: Recovery and Institutional Monitoring Problems -- 18 Comments on Presentation on Industrial Nuclear Explosion Sites in the Russian Federation: Recovery and Institutional Monitoring Problems -- 19 The Past, Present, and Future of the Facilities at Andreev Bay.
20 Environmental Remediation of Spent Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Waste Temporary Storage Facilities in Gremikha Village: Challenges and Proposed Solutions -- 21 Criteria for Environmental Rehabilitation of the Temporary Storage Site for Spent Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Waste in Gremikha Village -- 22 Cleaning Up Sites Contaminated with Radioactive Materials: Coastal Maintenance Bases Andreev Bay and Gremikha -- Other Contributions -- 23 Criteria for Categorizing Territories at Russian Federal Atomic Energy Agency Enterprises Experiencing Chemical and Radioactive Contamination -- 24 Areas of the Russian Federation Affected by Radiation Contamination Due to the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident -- 25 The Experience of the Joint Environmental-Technological Scientific Research Center for Radioactive Waste Decontamination and Environmental Protection (MosNPO Radon) in Eliminating Radiation-Hazard Facilities and Rehabilitating Contaminated Sites -- 26 Use of GIS Technology for Assessing Territories Contaminated with Radioactive Materials -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Titles of Additional Papers and Extended Abstracts Presented at the Workshop on Cleaning Up Sites Contaminated with Radioactive Material. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963790403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 | ||
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Countering terrorism : biological agents, transportation networks, and energy systems : summary of a U.S.-Russian workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer, rapporteur ; Committee on Counterterrorism Challenges for Russia and the United States ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia ; Development, Security, and Cooperation ; Policy and Global Affairs
| Countering terrorism : biological agents, transportation networks, and energy systems : summary of a U.S.-Russian workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer, rapporteur ; Committee on Counterterrorism Challenges for Russia and the United States ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia ; Development, Security, and Cooperation ; Policy and Global Affairs |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/17 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.> |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - United States - Prevention
Terrorism - Russia (Federation) - Prevention Bioterrorism - Prevention Transportation - Security measures Nuclear terrorism - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN |
9786612083594
9780309177351 0309177359 9780309127080 0309127084 9781282083592 1282083597 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Summaries -- 1 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Bioterrorism -- 2 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Transportation System Vulnerabilities -- 3 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Energy System Vulnerabilities -- Selected Papers -- 4 Tendencies in Global Terrorism -- 5 Use of Predictive Modeling Packages for Effective Emergency Management -- 6 Organizational Measures and Decision Support Systems for Preventing and Responding to Terrorist Acts at Potentially Hazardous Facilities, on Transportation Systems, and in Locations Where Large Numbers of People Congregate -- 7 Characteristics of Technological Terrorism Scenarios and Impact Factors -- 8 Activities of the Russian Federal Medical-Biological Agency Related to Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Security -- 9 Disease Surveillance and International Biosecurity -- 10 Emerging Viral Infections in the Asian Part of Russia -- 11 A Note on the Interfacial Vulnerabilities of Transportation Systems -- 12 Transportation Planning for Evacuations -- 13 International and National Priorities in Combating Terrorism in the Transportation Sector -- 14 Managing the Radius of Risk -- 15 The Problem of Oil and Natural Gas Pipeline Security -- 16 U.S.-Russian Collaboration in Combating Radiological Terrorism -- 17 IAEA Activities in Preventing Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism -- 18 Electromagnetic Terrorism: Threat to the Security of the State Infrastructure -- 19 The Phenomenon of Suicide Bombings in Israel: Lessons Learned -- 20 Raman Spectroscopic Detection of Chemical, Biological, and Explosive Agents -- 21 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate -- Appendix A: Agenda -- Appendix B: Recent Russian and International Publications of Interest -- Appendix C: Russia's Counterterrorism Strategy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958187303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food safety and foodborne disease surveillance systems : proceedings of an Iranian-American workshop / / edited by Glenn Schweitzer, Mohammad Reza Zali, and George Jackson
| Food safety and foodborne disease surveillance systems : proceedings of an Iranian-American workshop / / edited by Glenn Schweitzer, Mohammad Reza Zali, and George Jackson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.>
ZaliMohammed Reza JacksonGeorge, Ph. D. |
| Soggetto topico |
Foodborne diseases
Food contamination |
| ISBN |
9786610447190
9780309180245 0309180244 9781280447198 1280447192 9780309654241 0309654246 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Opening Session""; ""Day 1 Morning Session""; ""Overview of Food Safety Issues and of Diseases Arising from Food of Animal and Plant Origin in the United States--Karl R. Matthews""; ""Overview of Safety Issues in Iran for Food Derived from Animals or Plants--Dr. M. R. Akbarian""; ""The Role of the Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran in Food Safety--M. H. Sh. Hassanpour""; ""Discussion--Dr. Mohammadreza Razailashkajani""; ""Day 1 Afternoon Session""
""Surveillance for Food borne and Diarrheal Diseases, Including Outbreak Investigations: An American Perspective--William E. Keene""""Foodborne Disease Investigations, Including Surveillance: A Collaborative Pilot Project--Ali Ardalan""; ""Discussion--Dr. Mohammadreza Razailashkajani""; ""Day 2 Morning Session""; ""Inspection and Investigation: Tools for Detecting Sources of Food Contamination and Preventing Illness Outbreaks--George J. Jackson""; ""Food Monitoring, Investigation, and Inspection Infrastructure in Iran--Dr. S. Farzad Talakesh and Dr. Hamid Khaneghahi"" ""Discussion--Dr. Mohammadreza Razailashkajani""""Day 2 Afternoon Session""; ""Food Traceability: A Response to Consumers--Dr. Alfredo M. Montes Niño""; ""The Role of Risk Analysis in a Science-Based Approach to Food Safety--Charles Yoe""; ""The Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System--Dr. A. Djazayery""; ""Implementing and Auditing Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Systems and Difficulties in Iran--Sassan Rezaie""; ""The History of Food Safety in Iran--M. Ebrahimi Fakhar""; ""Discussion--Dr. Mohammadreza Razailashkajani""; ""Day 3"" ""Final Plenary Session: Future Steps and Opportunities--Glenn Schweitzer""""Closing Session--Dr. Mohammadreza Razailashkajani""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B Participant List"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956748103321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovating for profit in Russia : summary of a workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer and Rita S. Guenther, rapporteurs
| Innovating for profit in Russia : summary of a workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer and Rita S. Guenther, rapporteurs |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (75 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.>
GuentherRita S |
| Soggetto topico | Free enterprise |
| ISBN |
9786610349265
9780309181730 0309181739 9781280349263 1280349263 9780309652681 0309652685 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Encouraging a "market pull" approach / Committee on Innovating for Profit in Russia. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954948203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An international spent nuclear fuel storage facility : exploring a Russian site as a prototype : proceedings of an international workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer and A. Chelsea Sharber, editors ; Committee on the Scientific Aspects of an International Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility in Russia, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council to the National Academies ; in cooperation with Russian Academy of Sciences
| An international spent nuclear fuel storage facility : exploring a Russian site as a prototype : proceedings of an international workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer and A. Chelsea Sharber, editors ; Committee on the Scientific Aspects of an International Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility in Russia, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council to the National Academies ; in cooperation with Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.>
SharberA. Chelsea |
| Soggetto topico |
Spent reactor fuels - Storage - Russia (Federation)
Spent reactor fuels - Storage - Environmental aspects - Russia (Federation) |
| ISBN |
9786610742257
9780309181181 0309181186 9781280742255 1280742259 9780309551540 0309551544 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Opening Remarks -- HANDLING SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL- INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE -- IAEA Activities in Nuclear Spent Fuel Management--Fyodor F. Sokolov, Aleksey E. Lebedev, and Kosaku Fukuda* -- Analysis of U.S. Experience with Spent Fuel--John F. Ahearne -- Problems of Spent Nuclear Fuel Management and Storage Site Selection--M. I. Solonin -- Feasibility of Transmutation of Radioactive Elements--Sekazi K. Mtingwa -- The High-Level Waste Disposal Technology Development Program in Korea--Jongwon Choi -- The Use of Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors for Effectively Reprocessing Plutonium and Minor Actinides--V. I. Matveev, V. A. Yeliseev, and Ye. V. Poplavskaya -- SITE SELECTION FOR SPENT FUEL STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF HIGH-LEVEL WASTE -- Site Selection for Spent Fuel Storage and Disposal of High-Level Waste: Experience of European Countries--Charles McCombie -- The Private Fuel Limited Liability Company National Spent Fuel Site--John D. Parkyn -- Experience of Japan--Koji Nagano -- The Current Status of Spent Nuclear Fuel in Korea--Hyun-Soo Park and Jongwon Choi -- Safe Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Waste: International Experience--Michael E. Wangler and Ronald B. Pope -- Ensuring Nuclear and Radiation Safety During the Transport of Radioactive Materials in Russia--Aleksandr M. Agapov -- PROBLEMS IN ESTABLISHING AN INTERNATIONAL STORAGE FACILITY FOR SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL IN RUSSIA -- Creating an Infrastructure for Managing Spent Nuclear Fuel--K. G. Kudinov -- Current Status of Government Regulation of Activities Associated with the Import of Spent Nuclear Fuel into the Russian Federation--A. M. Dmitriev -- Return to the Russian Federation of Irradiated Fuel Assemblies from the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Republic of Uzbekistan--Aleksey E. Lebedev.
Investment and International Aspects of the Problem of Spent Nuclear Fuel Management--Vitaly P. Keondjian and Michael A. Zhdanov -- Creation of an Underground Storage Facility for Spent Nuclear Fuel near the City of Zheleznogorsk (Eastern Siberia)--Ye. B. Anderson, Ye. F. Lyubtseva, V. G. Savonenkov, S. I. Shabalev, and N. L. Alekseev -- Conditions for the Creation of an International Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility near the Priargunsk Mining- Chemical Production Association (City of Krasnokamensk, Chita Oblast)--Vasily I. Velichkin, V. A. Petrov, V. F. Golovin, and V. A. Ovseichuk -- UTILIZATION OF HIGH-LEVEL WASTE -- Types of High-Level Radioactive Wastes Formed as a Result of Dry Methods of Spent Fuel Regeneration and Technologies for Their Management--Valentin B. Ivanov -- Chemical Treatment of High-Level Waste for Utilization--Boris F. Myasoedov -- Immobilization of High-Level Waste: Analysis of Appropriate Synthetic Waste Forms--S. V. Yudintsev -- Management of High-Level Radioactive Wastes from the Mayak Production Association and Plans for the Creation of an Underground Laboratory--Yu. V. Glagolenko -- Creation of Underground Laboratories at the Mining-Chemical Complex and at Mayak to Study the Suitability of Sites for Underground Isolation of Radioactive Wastes--Tatyana A. Gupalo -- Concluding Observations--Milton Levenson -- APPENDIXES -- A Workshop Agenda -- B Environmental Effects of Radiation in the Russian Federation--V. V. Kutsenko -- C Geochemistry of Actinides During the Long-Term Storage and Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel--Nikolay P. Laverov, Vasily I. Velichkin, B. I. Omelyanenko, and S. V. Yudintsev. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970460903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Russian views on countering terrorism during eight years of dialogue : extracts from proceedings of four U.S.-Russian workshops / / Glenn Schweitzer and Merc Fox, editors ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies ; in cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences
| Russian views on countering terrorism during eight years of dialogue : extracts from proceedings of four U.S.-Russian workshops / / Glenn Schweitzer and Merc Fox, editors ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies ; in cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 352 p. : ill. (some col.), maps |
| Disciplina | 363.32 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.>
FoxMerc |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Terrorism - Prevention - International cooperation Bioterrorism - Prevention - International cooperation Weapons of mass destruction - Prevention - International cooperation Cyberterrorism - Prevention - International cooperation Terrorism - Russia (Federation) - Prevention Terrorism - United States - Prevention Cyberterrorism - United States - Prevention Cyberterrorism - Russia (Federation) - Prevention Bioterrorism - Prevention Transportation - Security measures Nuclear terrorism - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN |
9786612239281
9780309141178 0309141176 9781282239289 1282239287 9780309137584 0309137586 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Papers from High Impact Terrorism: Proceedings of a Russian-American Workshop (2002) -- Cooperation Among Ministries of Internal Affairs of CIS Member States in the Fight Against Terrorism and Other Manifestations of Extremism -- Russian Legislation and the Struggle Against Terrorism -- Selected Technologies and Procedures Intended to Restrict Unauthorized Access to Explosives -- Bioterrorism: A View from the Side -- Electromagnetic Terrorism -- Russian Legislation and the Fight Against Terrorism -- Could Terrorists Produce Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons? -- Problems of Biological Security in Agriculture -- International Centers as a Basis for Controlling Infectious Disease and Countering Bioterrorism -- The Role of Internal Affairs Agencies in Efforts to Fight Terrorism Under High-Technology Conditions -- Papers from Terrorism-Reducing Vulnerabilities and Improving Responses: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings (2004) -- Analysis of the Threats and Consequences of Terrorist Acts in Urban Settings: Outline of a Protection System -- Lessons Learned from the Nord-Ost Terrorist Attack in Moscow from the Standpoint of Russian Security and Law Enforcement Agencies -- Technical Protection of Electronic Documents in Computer Systems -- International Aspects of Creating a State System for Countering the Illegal Circulation of Radioactive Materials in the Russian Federation -- Computer Security Training for Professional Specialists and Other Personnel Associated with Preventing and Responding to Computer Attacks -- Medical Aspects of Combating Acts of Bioterrorism -- Certain Aspects Regarding the Development of Conditions Favorable to Cyberterrorism and the Main Areas of Cooperation in the Struggle Against It -- The Role of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs in Combating Terrorism in Urban Conditions.
The Role of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations and Executive Branch Agencies of the City of Moscow in Dealing with Emergency Situations Arising from Acts of Terrorism -- Papers from Countering Urban Terrorism in Russia and the United States: Proceedings of a Workshop (2006) -- Unauthorized Use of Radiation Sources: Measures to Prevent Attacks and Mitigate Consequences -- Special Characteristics of Firefighting in Urban Areas -- On the Events in Beslan -- Terrorist Acts in Moscow: Experience and Lessons in Eliminating Their Consequences -- Methodology for Assessing the Risks of Terrorism -- Cybercrime and the Training of Specialists to Combat It in Russia -- On Efforts to Counter International Terrorism in the Russian Federation and Possible Areas of U.S.-Russian Cooperation in this Area -- Efforts of Russian Ministries in Implementing Measures to Prevent Acts of Terrorism -- Papers from Countering Terrorism-Biological Agents, Transportation Networks, and Energy Systems: Summary of a U.S.-Russian Workshop (2009) -- Electromagnetic Terrorism: Threat to the Security of the State Infrastructure -- Use of Predictive Modeling Packages for Effective Emergency Management -- Organizational Measures and Decision Support Systems for Preventing and Responding to Terrorist Acts at Potentially Hazardous Facilities, on Transportation Systems, and in Locations Where Large Numbers of People Congregate -- International and National Priorities in Combating Terrorism in the Transportation Sector -- Characteristics of Technological Terrorism Scenarios and Impact Factors -- Emerging Viral Infections in the Asian Part of Russia -- Activities of the Russian Federal Medical-Biological Agency Related to Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Security -- The Problem of Oil and Natural Gas Pipeline Security. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971911703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 | ||
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Science and technology and the future development of societies : international workshop proceedings / / Glenn Schweitzer, editor ; Committee on the U.S.-Iran Workshop on Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia ; Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs ; National Research Council of the National Academies
| Science and technology and the future development of societies : international workshop proceedings / / Glenn Schweitzer, editor ; Committee on the U.S.-Iran Workshop on Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia ; Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (143 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.> |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Technology - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9786611767334
9780309178204 0309178207 9781281767332 1281767336 9780309119283 0309119286 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""SCIENCE AND SOCIETY ISSUES""; ""The Role of Communications and Scientific Thinking--Barbara Schaal""; ""Knowledge, Validation, and Transfer: Science, Communication, and Economic Development--John Enderby""; ""The Morality of Exact Sciences--Yousef Sobouti""; ""Science and Society Issues: Summary of Discussion--Norman Neureiter""; ""THE ROLE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN DEVELOPMENT""; ""Women in Academic Science and Engineering in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities--Geraldine Richmond""
""Trends in Basic Sciences in Contemporary Iran: Growth and Structure of Mainstream Basic Sciences--Shapour Etemad and Yousef Sobouti""""The Role of Science and Engineering in Development: Summary of Discussion--Michael Fischer""; ""OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOPMENT""; ""Technology for Health: Are There Any Limits? Economic, Ethical, and Overall Societal Implications--Kenneth Shine""; ""Addressing Water Security: The Role of Science and Technology--Henry Vaux"" ""Obstacles and Opportunities in the Application of Science and Technology to Development: Summary of Discussion--Geraldine Richmond""""SCIENTIFIC THINKING OF DECISION MAKERS""; ""How to Promote Scientific Thinking Amongst Decision Makers--Alimohammad Kardan""; ""MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE""; ""The Role of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation in National Economic Development--Norman Neureiter""; ""The Role of Chemistry and Biology in the Future Development of Iran--Mojtaba Shamsipur"" ""Appendix D: Current Issues on the Utilization of Scientific Findings--Hassan Zohoor""""Appendix E: Ethics in Engineering as a Prerequisite for Technological Development of Societies--Mehdi Bahadori and Mahmood Yaghoubi""; ""Appendix F: Science and Society--Reza Davari Ardakani"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955042003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
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Science as a gateway to understanding : international workshop proceedings, Tehran, Iran / / Glenn Schweitzer and Yousef Sobouti, editors ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs ; National Research Council of the National Academies
| Science as a gateway to understanding : international workshop proceedings, Tehran, Iran / / Glenn Schweitzer and Yousef Sobouti, editors ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
| Disciplina | 507.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.>
SoboutiYousef |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Study and teaching
Science - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
9786611972790
9780309178020 0309178029 9780309128803 0309128803 9781281972798 1281972797 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Words of Welcome""; ""1 Where Does Science Go?""; ""2 Scientists and Truth""; ""3 The Innovation Ecology""; ""4 Wisdom: the Best Gateway to Understanding""; ""5 Interacademy Cooperation: An Approach to Understanding""; ""6 Understanding Others, the Science Way""; ""7 Loving and Sharing Science: Pierre-Gilles de Gennes""; ""8 Successes in Building International Bridges through Science""; ""9 The Universality of Science: Examples from History""; ""10 The Role of International Scientific Organizations""; ""11 Science and Culture""
""12 A Half Century of Successes and Problems in U.S.-Iranian Cooperation in Science, Engineering, and Medicine""""13 Opportunities for International Collaboration in Earthquake System Science""; ""14 Science, Technology, and Innovation in the Knowledge Economy: Prospects for Cooperation""; ""15 Summary of Open Forum""; ""16 Closing Remarks""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Participants"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964303903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Setting the stage for international spent nuclear fuel storage facilities : international workshop proceedings / / Glenn Schweitzer and Kelly Robbins, editors ; Committee on Issues in Consolidating Spent Nuclear Fuel at International Storage Sites, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies in cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences
| Setting the stage for international spent nuclear fuel storage facilities : international workshop proceedings / / Glenn Schweitzer and Kelly Robbins, editors ; Committee on Issues in Consolidating Spent Nuclear Fuel at International Storage Sites, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies in cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
| Disciplina | 614.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930-2023.>
RobbinsKelly |
| Soggetto topico |
Spent reactor fuels - Storage
Plutonium - Recycling Radioactive waste disposal |
| ISBN |
9786611726812
9781281726810 1281726818 9780309119627 0309119626 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Vienna, June 1-2, 2005 -- 1 Welcoming Remarks -- 2 International Monitoring of Storage and Disposal Facilities: The Potential Role of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) -- 3 Status of Liability and Insurance Laws for International Shipments of Spent Nuclear Fuel -- 4 Insurance and Liability in the Transport and Reception of Fuel for Storage in Russia -- 5 Overview of National Laws in Relation to a Regional Repository: Legal and Other Nontechnical Aspects of Multinational Repositories -- 6 Current Russian Legislation Regulating Procedures and Conditions for the Import of Foreign Spent Nuclear Fuel -- 7 The Importance of Storage and Disposal in Multinational Approaches to the Fuel Cycle -- 8 Interim Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel in Japan -- 9 Methods for VVER-1000 Fuel Testing Under Dry Storage Conditions -- 10 U.S. Nuclear Power Industry Trends in Spent Fuel Management -- 11 Comments of Particular Interest During the Workshop Discussions -- 12 Summary Remarks -- 13 Welcoming Remarks, October 3, 2005 -- 14 On the Problem of Creating Regional International Storage Facilities for Spent Nuclear Fuel (Based on the Russian Example)--Nikolay P. Laverov -- 15 International Storage of Commercial Spent Fuel and High-Level Waste: Considerations for U.S. Approval to Ship Spent Fuel with U.S.-Origin Uranium to Russia for Storage and Disposal -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Agenda: Workshop on Setting the Stage for International Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facilities -- Appendix B: Agenda: Setting the Stage for International Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facilities: An Update -- Appendix C: Experience of Russian Companies in Transportation of Nuclear Materials. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962409803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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