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    RF test

    Regulatory authorities develop regulations and the associated practical guidance. Considering the long-term safety of repository, regulators develop operational criteria and optimization for the repo...

    RF Regulation
    Published date: 15 June 2020
    Activity
    CNRA Senior-level Task Group on the Regulatory Goal of Assuring Nuclear Safety

    The Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA), at its June 2006 meeting, agreed to form a Senior-level Expert Group to produce a report called "The Regulatory Goal of Assuring Nuclear Safety"...

    CNRA Regulation Inspection practices Regulation of new and advanced reactors Operating experience Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 13 March 2020
    NEA Document
    Reversibility of Decisions and Retrievability of Radioactive Waste: An Overview of Regulatory Positions and Issues
    NEA/RWM/R(2015)1

    This document presents an overview of findings, positions, boundary conditions and issues based on the results of the R&R project of 2007-2011 and of the Reims conference held in December 2010.

    English Reversibility and Retrievability Project Regulation RWMC Reversibility Radioactive waste Retrievability …
    Published date: 4 February 2015
    NEA Document
    Questionnaire for Establishing a Common Ground Amongst Regulators on Important Radiation Protection Questions
    NEA/RWM/RF(2010)2

    All RF colleagues are asked to provide written replies to questions listed in this document. Responses will be compiled and analysed, and the analysis will be distributed a few days prior to RWMC-43....

    English Radioactive waste management Regulation RWMC Radiological protection …
    Published date: 29 January 2010
    NEA Document
    Towards Transparent, Proportionate and Deliverable Regulation for Geologic Disposal: Main Findings from the RWMC Regulators' Forum Workshop
    NEA/RWM/RF(2009)1

    This document reports the main findings from the RWMC Regulators’ Forum (RF) Workshop, as discussed and approved at the RF meeting in March 2009. The workshop was held in Tokyo, Japan on 20-22 Januar...

    English Radioactive waste management Regulation RWMC Geological disposal …
    Published date: 6 May 2009
    NEA Document
    Main Findings and Summary of Answers from the Regulators' Forum Questionnaire on Regulation for Geologic Disposal
    NEA/RWM/RF(2008)6

    The last decade has seen significant progress in several countries on the siting of repositories for deep disposal of long-lived radioactive waste. In parallel with this, regulatory authorities have ...

    English Radioactive waste management Regulation RWMC Geological disposal …
    Published date: 19 December 2008
    NEA Document
    Progress in Regulation for Geologic Disposal Since Cordoba: An International Overview
    NEA/RWM/RF(2008)2

    This document reviews the regulatory developments in the field of geologic disposal since the Cordoba Workshop of 1997. It supports the Tokyo workshop of the RWMC Regulators' Forum (20-22 January 200...

    English Radioactive waste management Regulation RWMC Geological disposal …
    Published date: 9 January 2009
    NEA Document
    The Regulatory Function and Radioactive Waste Management: International Overview/La Fonction Réglementaire et la Gestion des Déchets Radioactifs : Panorama International
    NEA/RWM/RF(2005)3

    This brochure presents an easily accessible synopsis of the regulatory control of radioactive waste management by reviewing 15 national cases. It covers the management of radioactive waste from all t...

    English Radioactive waste management French Regulation RWMC …
    Published date: 17 August 2005
    NEA Document
    The Regulatory Control of Radioactive Waste Management: Overview of 15 NEA Member Countries
    NEA/RWM/RF(2004)1

    The NEA's Radioactive Waste Management Committee's (RWMC) Regulators’ Forum's (RWMC-RF) first major undertaking was to compile information about the regulatory control of radioactive waste management...

    English Radioactive waste management Information exchange Regulation RWMC …
    Published date: 12 February 2004
    NEA Document
    Removal of Regulatory Controls for Materials and Sites: National Regulatory Positions
    NEA/RWM/RF(2004)6

    Issues with the removal of regulatory controls are very important on the agenda of the regulatory authorities dealing with radioactve waste managemnt (RWM). These issues arise prominently in decommis...

    English Radioactive waste management Remediation Regulation Release of sites Release of radioactive materials RWMC Release of buildings …
    Published date: 28 September 2004
    NEA Document
    The Regulatory Control of Radioactive Waste Management in NEA Member Countries
    NEA/RWM/RF(2002)2/REV2

    As major stakeholders, the radioactive waste management regulators in the Radioactive Waste Management Committee (RWMC) of the NEA have already recognised the value of exchange and comparison of info...

    English Radioactive waste management Information exchange Regulation Stakeholder RWMC …
    Published date: 30 August 2002
    Publications and Reports
    Image et rôle des autorités réglementaires dans la gestion des déchets radioactifs

    De tous les acteurs institutionnels qui opèrent dans le domaine de la gestion à long terme des déchets radioactifs, c'est peut-être les autorités de sûreté qui ont renouvelé leur rôle de la manière l...

    RF French Regulation Stakeholder Radioactive waste management Stakeholder relations FSC …
    Published date: 20 October 2003
    Publications and Reports
    The Evolving Role and Image of the Regulator in Radioactive Waste Management

    In the area of radioactive waste management, the regulator or safety authority has emerged in recent years as a principal actor in the eyes of civil society. This study shows how regulators are incre...

    English RF Regulation Stakeholder Radioactive waste management Stakeholder relations FSC …
    Published date: 31 December 2013
    Publications and Reports
    Image et rôle de l'autorité de sûreté nucléaire dans la gestion des déchets radioactifs

    Dans le domaine de la gestion des déchets radioactifs, les dernières années ont vu émerger l’autorité de sûreté comme un acteur central aux yeux de la société civile. Cette étude montre comment les a...

    RF French Regulation Stakeholder Radioactive waste management Stakeholder relations FSC …
    Published date: 31 December 2013
    Publications and Reports
    Optimisation of Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste

    As national geological disposal programmes progress towards implementation, the concept of “optimisation” and related requirements are receiving increased attention. Exchanges within NEA expert group...

    English RF Optimisation Regulation Radioactive waste management Disposal Geological disposal …
    Published date: 11 March 2010
    Publications and Reports
    Réglementation de la sûreté à long terme du stockage géologique

    La réglementation de la sûreté à long terme du stockage géologique des déchets radioactifs pose des défis particuliers en raison des vastes échelles de temps concernées. Ce rapport a été préparé afin...

    RF French Regulation Radioactive waste management Repository Safety Geological disposal Decision making …
    Published date: 21 March 2008
    NEA Document
    The Evolving Use of Social Media as a Communication Tool by Nuclear Regulatory Organisations
    NEA/CNRA/R(2019)5
    English WGPC CNRA Regulation
    Published date: 16 October 2019
    Publications and Reports
    Regulation and Guidance for the Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste

    This paper provides in a concise form an overview of the development of regulation and guidance at both national and international levels, on international and multi-national initiatives for developi...

    English Guidelines RF Performance assessments Regulation Radioactive waste management Geological disposal Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 24 February 2010
    Publications and Reports
    International Conference on Geological Repositories 2016

    Worldwide consensus exists within the international community that geological repositories can provide the necessary long-term safety and security to isolate long-lived radioactive waste from the hum...

    English Policy Regulation Radioactive waste management Repository Stakeholder relations Geological disposal International co-operation …
    Published date: 4 April 2017
    Publications and Reports
    Applying Decommissioning Experience to the Design and Operation of New Nuclear Power Plants

    Experience from decommissioning projects suggests that the decommissioning of nuclear power plants could be made easier if it received greater consideration at the design stage and during the operati...

    English Decommissioning Nuclear installations Regulation New nuclear power plants Decommissioning and legacy management Recommendations Radioactive waste Nuclear knowledge management Reactor design WPDD …
    Published date: 21 April 2010
    Publications and Reports
    Regulating the Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities

    The removal of fuel from a permanently shutdown nuclear facility eliminates the major source of radiological hazard, a nuclear criticality. Combined with the cessation of operations at high temperatu...

    English RF Decommissioning Dismantlement Licensing Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management RWMC WPDD …
    Published date: 25 September 2008
    Publications and Reports
    Dispositions réglementaires pour le déclassement des installations nucléaires

    L’enlèvement des matières irradiées et plus particulièrement du combustible à l'issue de l'arrêt définitif d'une installation élimine la source principale de risque radiologique, le risque de critici...

    RF French Decommissioning Dismantlement Licensing Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management RWMC WPDD …
    Published date: 25 September 2008
    Publications and Reports
    Release of Radioactive Materials and Buildings from Regulatory Control

    The radiological concept of clearance can be defined as the release of radioactive materials or buildings from any further regulatory control applied for radiological protection purposes by the compe...

    English Decommissioning Dismantlement Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management Release of radioactive materials Release of buildings Radioactive waste WPDD …
    Published date: 19 November 2008
    Publications and Reports
    Libération des matériaux et bâtiments radioactifs du contrôle réglementaire

    En radioprotection, on entend par « libération » la décision prise par l'autorité compétente de lever tous les contrôles réglementaires appliqués jusqu'alors aux matériaux et bâtiments radioactifs. C...

    French Decommissioning Dismantlement Regulation Decommissioning and legacy management Release of radioactive materials Release of buildings WPDD …
    Published date: 31 December 2009
    Activity
    Working Group on Operating Experience (WGOE)

    The main objective of the NEA Working Group on Operating Experience (WGOE) is to improve nuclear safety by sharing operating experience and knowledge.

    WGOE Operational safety Regulation Operating experience Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 13 March 2020
    Publications and Reports
    The Regulatory Function and Radioactive Waste Management

    This overview presents an easily accessible synopsis of the regulatory control of radioactive waste management in 15 NEA member countries. It covers the management of radioactive waste from all types...

    English RF Nuclear installations Regulation Radioactive waste management …
    Published date: 30 December 2005
    News
    福島原子力発電所事故後5年の原子力安全

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has just published a new report entitled Five Years after the Fukushima Daiichi Accident: Nuclear Safety Improvements and Lessons Learnt.

    Human aspects of nuclear safety Press release Fukushima Nuclear safety Regulation Nuclear safety research Safety Safety culture Nuclear safety regulation Safety research …
    Published date: 29 February 2016
    Publications and Reports
    NEA News 29.1

    NEA News is the professional journal of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nucl...

    English Public health Policy Decommissioning Fukushima Medical radioisotopes Regulation Stakeholder RWMC Databases Radioactive waste SMR Nuclear economics Emergency preparedness and response …
    Published date: 5 July 2011
    Publications and Reports
    NEA News 29.2

    NEA News is the professional journal of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA). It features articles on the latest nuclear energy issues concerning the economic and technical aspects of nuclear energy, nucl...

    English Peer review Nuclear law Policy Liability and compensation Cost estimation Fukushima Education Regulation Safety Generation III reactors Electricity markets …
    Published date: 14 December 2011
    NEA Document
    Challenges to the Regulators in Siting and Licensing the Construction and Operation of Radioactive Waste Repositories
    NEA/RWM/R(2015)9

    Proceedings of the RWMC Regulators Forum Workshop held in Helsinki, Finland on 8-9 September 2015.

    English Radioactive waste management RF Licensing Regulation RWMC Repository Proceedings …
    Published date: 16 December 2015
    NEA Document
    Proceedings of the WPDD Topical Session on Emerging Issues and Trends in Regulatory Practices during Decommissioning and Dismantling of Nuclear Power Plants
    NEA/RWM/WPDD(2007)3

    At its seventh meeting, held at the NEA Offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on 23-25 October 2006, the Working Party on Decommissioning and Dismantling (WPDD) held a topical session on Emerging Is...

    English Radioactive waste management Decommissioning Dismantlement Regulation Nuclear decommissioning RWMC Proceedings …
    Published date: 3 May 2007
    NEA Document
    Regulating for the Long-Term Safety of Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Practical Issues and Challenges
    NEA/RWM/RF(2007)3

    This interim document provides a summary of viewpoints, papers and written reports of the NEA/RWMC workshop on Regulating for the Long-Term Safety of Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Practic...

    English Radioactive waste management Regulation RWMC Geological disposal Proceedings …
    Published date: 29 June 2007
    NEA Document
    2018 CNRA-MDEP Workshop on Nuclear Supply Chain Management Proceedings
    NEA/CNRA/R(2019)3

    The CNRA-MDEP workshop was held at the NEA Headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt (France) on 5-6 November 2018 on the subject of nuclear supply chain management activities. The following topics were s...

    English CNRA Regulation Proceedings
    Published date: 17 May 2019
    Publications and Reports
    Towards Transparent, Proportionate and Deliverable Regulation for Geological Disposal

    As part of its activities, the Regulators’ Forum of the NEA Radioactive Waste Management Committee has been examining the regulatory criteria for the long-term performance of geological disposal. In ...

    English RF Regulation Radioactive waste management Geological disposal Proceedings …
    Published date: 3 March 2010
    Publications and Reports
    Regulating the Long-term Safety of Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Practical Issues and Challenges

    Regulating the long-term safety of geological disposal of radioactive waste is a key part of making progress on the radioactive waste management issue. A survey of member countries has shown that dif...

    English Policy RF Regulation Radioactive waste management Repository Safety Geological disposal Proceedings Decision making …
    Published date: 10 July 2008
    Subtopic
    Codes and standards in nuclear safety

    Codes and standards are technical positions that govern specific activities such as welding, fabrication, testing and non-destructive examination, and are crucial to nuclear safety operations.

    Regulation Safety Nuclear safety regulation Codes and standards in nuclear safety
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Subtopic
    Digital instrumentation and control in nuclear safety

    Digital instrumentation and control equipment (DI&C) transmits information in ones and zeros, and provides a number of advantages in nuclear safety.

    Regulation Safety Nuclear safety regulation Digital instrumentation and control in nuclear safety
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Subtopic
    Boiling water reactors and nuclear safety

    Boiling water reactors (BWRs) use light water as a coolant and a moderator. This water is converted to steam in the core and then passes through a turbine.

    Boiling water reactors and nuclear safety Regulation Safety Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Other
    International Conference on Geological Repositories 2016 (Presentations)

    Worldwide consensus exists within the international community that geological repositories can provide the necessary long-term safety and security to isolate long-lived radioactive waste from the hum...

    Radioactive waste management Policy Regulation RWMC Repository Stakeholder relations Geological disposal International co-operation …
    Published date: 10 December 2016
    Other
    Radioactive Waste Management Committee – Regulators’ Forum

    This brochure describes the mandate, profile, focus areas and activities and publications of the RWMC Regulators’ Forum (RF).

    Radioactive waste management RF Decommissioning Regulation RWMC …
    Published date: 1 January 2009
    Other
    The Regulatory Infrastructure in NEA Member Countries

    This document summarises the relevant regulatory information as of December 2009. The report for which this information was first collected and commented upon is titled The Regulatory Function and Ra...

    Radioactive waste management Regulation Infrastructure
    Published date: 1 February 2010
    Other
    放射性廃棄物管理:原子力安全規制の役割とその姿

    放射性廃棄物管理における原子力安全規制の役割とその姿

    RF Nuclear safety Regulation Japan RWMC Japanese Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 8 April 2020
    Publications and Reports
    La fonction réglementaire et la gestion des déchets radioactifs

    Ce panorama présente un synopsis facile à aborder du contrôle réglementaire de la gestion des déchets radioactifs de 15 pays membres de l'AEN. Il traite la question de la gestion des déchets radioact...

    Radioactive waste management RF French Regulation Nuclear safety regulation …
    Published date: 16 August 2005
    Publications and Reports
    Regulating the Long-term Safety of Geological Disposal

    Regulating the long-term safety of geological disposal of radioactive waste poses special challenges due to the very long timescales involved. This report has been prepared to help foster a common un...

    English Safety regulation in radioactive waste management Guidelines Deep geological repository (DGR) Policy Regulation CRPPH NLC Radioactive waste management Safety Decision making LTSC CNRA Geological disposal …
    Published date: 30 October 2007
    Publications and Reports
    Safety Cases for Deep Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Where Do We Stand?

    The OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) hosted an international symposium on “Safety Cases for the Deep Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Where Do We Stand?” in January 2007. The NEA has spearheaded import...

    English Deep geological repository (DGR) Regulation Radioactive waste management IGSC Geological disposal International co-operation Proceedings Safety case …
    Published date: 12 April 2007
    Subtopic
    Regulation of new and advanced reactors

    New reactors are light-water reactors that are in the design or construction phases. Advanced reactors refers to reactors under consideration that are cooled by fluids other than water.

    Regulation Safety Regulation of new and advanced reactors Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Subtopic
    Inspection practices

    Inspection practices are the means by which a regulatory body verifies that a holder of a nuclear licence is complying with the conditions of that licence.  

    Regulation Inspection practices Safety Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Subtopic
    Operating experience

    Operating experience is the collection and dissemination of knowledge gained via the operation of nuclear facilities.

    Regulation Safety Operating experience Nuclear safety regulation
    Published date: 18 March 2020
    Other
    Radioactive Waste Management: The Role and Image of the Nuclear Safety Regulator

    Radioactive Waste Management flyer on the Role and Image of the Nuclear Safety Regulator.

    RF Nuclear safety Regulation RWMC Radioactive waste …
    Published date: 8 April 2020
    Publications and Reports
    Considering Timescales in the Post-closure Safety of Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste

    A key challenge in the development of safety cases for the deep geological disposal of radioactive waste is handling the long time frame over which the radioactive waste remains hazardous. The intrin...

    English Timescales Initiative Post-closure Regulation Radioactive waste management Safety assessment Recommendations Geological disposal Safety case …
    Published date: 13 March 2009
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