Published 1979 | Version v1
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Uranium, energy source of the future

Creators

  • 1. Australian National Univ., Canberra. Dept. of Nuclear Physics
  • 2. Melbourne Univ., Parkville (Australia)

Description

Possessing about a fifth of the world's known uranium deposits Australia has a significant part to play in the international debate. In this book two eminent authorities, with opposed views, argue points for and against the expansion of the uranium power source as an energy alternative. They discuss the technological, environmental and moral issues. Each provides a strong argument to support his case

Additional details

Additional titles

Augmented title (English)
(the case for, and the case against)

Publishing Information

Publisher
The Australian Institute of International Affairs.
Imprint Place
Melbourne, Australia
ISBN
0 17 005569 8
Imprint Pagination
202 p.

INIS

Country of Publication
Australia
Country of Input or Organization
Australia
INIS RN
12573589
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
AUSTRALIA; ENERGY SOURCES; FUEL CYCLE; HEALTH HAZARDS; MINING; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR POWER; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; SAFETY; URANIUM; URANIUM ORES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; AUSTRALASIA; ELEMENTS; ENERGY; HAZARDS; MANAGEMENT; METALS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; ORES; POWER; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT