Social and Economic Aspects of Radioactive Waste Disposal
Author | : National Research Council |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 1984-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780309034449 |
ISBN-13 | : 0309034442 |
Rating | : 4/5 (442 Downloads) |
Download or read book Social and Economic Aspects of Radioactive Waste Disposal written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1984-02-01 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To complement the growing body of knowledge on the physical aspects of radioactive waste disposal, this new report identifies the "socioeconomic and institutional" policy issues that must be addressed in implementing the Nuclear Waste Policy Act. Site location, transportation modes, disposal schedules, regulatory systems, and the effects of these systems on the people living near the sites and along the transportation routes are addressed.