Andrew Newman, Gerry Nagtzaam

Decision-making and Radioactive Waste Disposal (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book critically examines the phenomenon of low level radioactive waste disposal facility siting across four international democracies - the United States, Australia, Spain and South Korea.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136686399
• Artikelnr.: 47896147

Autorenporträt

Andrew Newman is Senior Program Officer in the Material Security & Minimization Program at the Nuclear Threat Initiative, Washington DC, USA.



Gerry Nagtzaam is Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Monash University, Victoria, Australia, specializing in international environmental law, ecoterrorism and biodiversity issues.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. A short history of 'low level' radioactive waste disposal
2. A more equitable distribution of responsibility? The low level
radioactive waste policy act and the US compact system 3. From Central
Compact solution to $146 million bad-faith settlement: low level
radioactive waste disposal in Nebraska 4. From Lone Star solution to Texas
Compact: low level radioactive waste disposal in Texas 5. "A long way short
of having broad community support": low level radioactive waste disposal in
Australia 6. Ensuring El Cabril is not a "millstone for future
generations": low level radioactive waste disposal in Spain 7. "One of the
most contentious and complex policy issues in the history of
policy-making": low level radioactive waste disposal in South Korea 8. "Too
fast, too comprehensive and technocratic": low level radioactive waste
disposal in Switzerland Conclusion