Radioactive Waste Management: An IAEA Source Book |
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acceptance activities alpha ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY backfill canister chemical chemotoxic clay concrete conditioning contain corrosion countries criteria decisions decommissioning decontamination deep geological Deep geological repository disposal facility Disposal of Radioactive disposal options disposal system dose environment environmental ethical evaluation fission products future geological disposal groundwater half-life high level high level waste IAEA ICRP implementation Incineration industry INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY level waste limits LLW and ILW long lived long term ment NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY Nuclear Facilities nuclear fuel cycle nuclear power plants nuclear waste OECD operation organizations packages parameters production programmes radiation protection radioactive materials radioactive waste disposal radioactive waste management radioisotopes radiological radionuclides reactor regulatory reprocessing risk Safety Series salt scenarios sorption spent fuel storage Sweden Technical Reports Series tion transport treatment United Kingdom uranium Vienna vitrification waste form waste repository