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oapen-20.500.12657-524702023-06-29T12:32:29Z German Radioactive Waste Rybski, Robert Federal Atomic Energy Act German Law Nuclear Policy Repository Site Selection Act radiation radioactive waste Waste waste disposal waste management bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RN The environment::RNC Applied ecology bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RN The environment::RND Environmental policy & protocols This book presents the universal issue of radioactive waste management from the perspective of the German legal system, analysing how lawmakers have responded to the problem of nuclear waste over the course of the last seventy years. In this book, Robert Rybski unwraps and explains the perplexing legal and social issues related to radioactive waste. He takes readers through the entire ‘life-cycle’: from the moment that radioactive material is classified as radioactive waste, through to the period of interim storage, and right up to its final disposal. However, this last step in radioactive waste management (that of final disposal) has not yet been achieved in Germany, or anywhere in the world, and has been the subject of hefty public debate for dozens of years. As a result, the book analyses the most recent regulations in place to enable final disposal. This book will be of interest to energy policy experts, academics and professionals who work in the area of nuclear energy. 2022-01-18T13:07:43Z 2022-01-18T13:07:43Z 2022 book ONIX_20220118_9781000567595_2 9781000567595 9781003198086 9781032055060 9781032065045 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/52470 eng Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability application/pdf n/a 9781000567595.pdf Taylor & Francis Routledge 10.4324/9781003198086 10.4324/9781003198086 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb 9781000567595 9781003198086 9781032055060 9781032065045 Routledge 152 open access
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This book presents the universal issue of radioactive waste management from the perspective of the German legal system, analysing how lawmakers have responded to the problem of nuclear waste over the course of the last seventy years. In this book, Robert Rybski unwraps and explains the perplexing legal and social issues related to radioactive waste. He takes readers through the entire ‘life-cycle’: from the moment that radioactive material is classified as radioactive waste, through to the period of interim storage, and right up to its final disposal. However, this last step in radioactive waste management (that of final disposal) has not yet been achieved in Germany, or anywhere in the world, and has been the subject of hefty public debate for dozens of years. As a result, the book analyses the most recent regulations in place to enable final disposal. This book will be of interest to energy policy experts, academics and professionals who work in the area of nuclear energy.
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