Challenges of Nuclear Waste Governance
An International Comparison Volume II
Editors: Brunnengräber, A., Di Nucci, M.R., Losada, A.M.I., Mez, L., Schreurs, M. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Nuclear Waste Governance in China, Russia, South Korea, Japan, Hungary, Lithuania, Slovakia, Crotia, Ukraine, Canada, South Africa, Argentina, and Brazil
- Regulations, Technology Choices, Safety Criteria, Costs and Financing
- Compensation Schemes, Institutional Structures, Approaches to Public Participation
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- About this book
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This is volume two of a comparative analysis of nuclear waste governance and public participation in decision-making regarding the storage and siting of high-level radioactive waste and spent fuel in different countries. The contributors examine both the historical and current approaches countries have taken to address the wicked challenge of nuclear waste governance. The analyses discuss the regulations, technology choices, safety criteria, costs and financing issues, compensation schemes, institutional structures, and approaches to public participation found in each country.
- About the authors
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Achim Brunnengräber, Maria Rosaria Di Nucci, Ana María Isidoro Losada, Lutz Mez, Environmental Policy Research Centre, Freie Universität Berlin, and Miranda A. Schreurs, Bavarian School of Public Policy, Technical University of Munich, were members of the project “Multi Level Governance-Perspective on Nuclear Waste Disposal” within the research platform ENTRIA (2013-2017).
- Table of contents (13 chapters)
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The Technical, Political and Socio-Economic Challenges of Governing Nuclear Waste
Pages 3-22
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A Long Way Off
Pages 25-50
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A Profitable Business Strategy?
Pages 51-72
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Transitioning Away from Opaque Governance
Pages 73-93
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False Premise, False Promise
Pages 95-120
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Challenges of Nuclear Waste Governance
- Book Subtitle
- An International Comparison Volume II
- Editors
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- Achim Brunnengräber
- Maria Rosaria Di Nucci
- Ana Maria Isidoro Losada
- Lutz Mez
- Miranda Schreurs
- Series Title
- Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection
- Copyright
- 2018
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, part of Springer Nature
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-658-21441-8
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-658-21441-8
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-658-21440-1
- Series ISSN
- 2626-2827
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XV, 333
- Topics
