Radioactive Waste Technical and Normative Aspects of its Disposal /

• Main Authors: Streffer, Christian (Author), Gethmann, Carl Friedrich (Author), Kamp, Georg (Author), Kröger, Wolfgang (Author), Rehbinder, Eckard (Author), Renn, Ortwin (Author), Röhlig, Klaus-Jürgen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment, 38
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Nuclear energy.; Management.; Industrial management.; Ethics.; Nuclear engineering.; Waste management.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.; Nuclear Engineering.; Nuclear Energy.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Waste caused by the use of radioactive material in research, medicine and technologies, above all high level waste from nuclear power plants, must be disposed of safely. However, the strategies discussed for the disposal of radioactive waste as well as proposals for choosing a proper site for final...