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  2. Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and ...

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    The states that ratify the Convention agree to be governed by the convention's provisions on the storage of nuclear waste, including transport and the location, design, and operation of storage facilities. [citation needed] The Convention implements meetings of the state parties that review the states' implementation of the convention.

  3. High-level radioactive waste management - Wikipedia

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    A national Nuclear Fuel Waste Act was enacted by the Canadian Parliament in 2002, requiring nuclear energy corporations to create a waste management organization to propose to the Government of Canada approaches for management of nuclear waste, and implementation of an approach subsequently selected by the government. The Act defined management ...

  4. Radioactive waste - Wikipedia

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    Nuclear waste requires sophisticated treatment and management to successfully isolate it from interacting with the biosphere. This usually necessitates treatment, followed by a long-term management strategy involving storage, disposal or transformation of the waste into a non-toxic form. [58]

  5. Nuclear Waste Policy Act - Wikipedia

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    The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 is a ... An Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management was ... "Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act – P.L. 96-573" (PDF).

  6. Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management

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    This draft Article Act contained an Article 3 Act on the Establishment of a Federal Office for Nuclear Waste Management (German: Gesetz über die Errichtung eines Bundesamtes für kerntechnische Entsorgung, BfkEG) with only three paragraphs. In the course of the legislative process, Section 1 of the Act was supplemented and transitional ...

  7. Long-term nuclear waste warning messages - Wikipedia

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    Proposed pictogram warning of the dangers of buried nuclear waste for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. Long-term nuclear waste warning messages are communication attempts intended to deter human intrusion at nuclear waste repositories in the far future, within or above the order of magnitude of 10,000 years. Nuclear semiotics is an ...

  8. Low-level radioactive waste policy of the United States

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    The NRC has entered into agreements with 37 states, called Agreement States, to allow these states to regulate the management, storage and disposal of certain nuclear waste. Section 274 of the amended Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (P.L. 83-703 Sec. 3113) provides a legislative basis under which the NRC gives up portions of its regulatory authority ...

  9. Category:Radioactive waste - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Nuclear reprocessing; Nuclear Waste Management Organization (Canada) Nuclear Waste Policy Act; Nuclear Waste ...