Published 1993 | Version v1
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Radioactive waste management - a safe solution

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Description

This booklet sets out current United Kingdom government policy regarding radioactive waste management and is aimed at reassuring members of the public concerned about the safety of radioactive wastes. The various disposal or, processing or storage options for low, intermediate and high-level radioactive wastes are explained and sites described, and the work of the Nuclear Industry Radioactive Waste Executive (NIREX) is outlined. (UK)

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Imprint Pagination
12 p.
Report number
INIS-GB--505

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
24075653
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
GOVERNMENT POLICIES; HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; INTERMEDIATE-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; NUCLEAR POWER; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT; SAFETY STANDARDS; UNITED KINGDOM
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; POWER; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; STANDARDS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTES