Developing a Siting Strategy for a Nuclear Fuel Waste Management Facility
Developing a Siting Strategy for a Nuclear Fuel Waste Management Facility
Although different policies for radioactive waste management, including nuclear fuel waste (NFW), have developed in different countries, the basic challenge is the same everywhere: finding a method and a place for isolating the radioactive waste from the biosphere. During the last decade, this issue has moved to a new phase where responsible authorities and companies are now facing the task of implementing waste disposal or management strategies. A number of countries (e.g.