Nuclear power and the environment
by Harrison, R. M. Hester, R. E.
Reviews the political and social context for nuclear power generation, the nuclear fuel cycles and their implications for the environment.
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- Full title :Nuclear power and the environment / edited by R.E. Hester, R.M. Harrison.
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Reviews the political and social context for nuclear power generation, the nuclear fuel cycles and their implications for the environment.
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- Publication Date:2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Royal Society of Chemistry
- Place of Publication:Cambridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
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- Description:228 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.
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- ISBN:9781849731942, 1849731942
- oclc:ocn975150980
- LC Classification:TD195 E4N964
- Dewey Decimal:333.7924
Table of Contents
Nuclear power generation -- past, present and future -- Nuclear fuel cycles: interfaces with the environment -- Nuclear accidents -- Management of land contaminated by the nuclear legacy -- Decommissioning of nuclear sites -- Geodisposal of higher activity wastes -- Pathways of radioactive substances in the environment -- Radiation protection of the environment: a summary of current approaches for assessment of radionuclides in terrestrial ecosystems -- Radiological protection of workers and the general public.
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