Published 1975 | Version v1
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Policy issues in the Energy Research and Development Administration's radioactive waste management program

Creators

  • 1. Energy Research and Development Administration, Washington, DC

Description

This review discusses the effect of the reorganization of AEC into the ERDA and NRC on waste management responsibilities, the major reactions to the draft environment statement (WASH-1539) and the current appraisal of public acceptance issues. Both retrievable surface storage and permanent disposal are discussed. Some of the fallacies of the nuclear critics' arguments are pointed out

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
University of Arizona.
Imprint Place
Tucson, AZ
Imprint Title
Waste management '75
Journal Page Range
p. 1-19.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
9363679
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
HAZARDS; HUMAN POPULATIONS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; US ERDA; WASTE MANAGEMENT
Descriptors DEC
MANAGEMENT; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; POPULATIONS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; STORAGE; US ORGANIZATIONS; WASTE STORAGE; WASTES