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NEA Document
Scenario Development Workshop Synopsis – Integration Group for the Safety Case
NEA/RWM/R(2015)3

This report provides an overview of the state of the art in scenario development related to the long-term safety of geological repositories for radioactive waste.

English Scenario RWMC IGSC Safety case …
Published date: 15 December 2015
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Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 17th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2015)9/FINAL concerning the topical session on the role of geo-scientific arguments in the siting process.

Radioactive waste management Siting IGSC Safety case
Published date: 7 October 2015
NEA Document
Relevance of Gases in the Post-closure Safety Case for Radioactive Waste
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2015)1/REV1

In the post-closure phase of a deep geological repository for radioactive waste, significant quantities of gases may be generated from various sources. The most important gas generating process is an...

English Deep geological repository (DGR) Decommissioning Post-closure RWMC Safety case …
Published date: 11 March 2015
Publications and Reports
NEA News 32.1-32.2

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 Environmental impact assessment Nuclear fuel Public health Deep geological repository (DGR) Liability and compensation Fukushima Medical radioisotopes Radiation Spent fuel Databases NEA News publication Radioactive waste Safety case Thermodynamics Uranium mining Accident tolerant fuels …
Published date: 19 December 2014
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Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 16th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2014)5/PROV concerning the topical session on handling extreme geological events in safety cases during the post-closure phase.

Radioactive waste management Post-closure IGSC Safety case
Published date: 8 October 2014
NEA Document
Draft Summary Record of the 15th Meeting of the IGSC
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2013)11

This document is the draft summary record of the 15th meeting of the Integration Group for the Safety Case (IGSC), held OECD Conference Centre, Paris, France on 10-11 October 2013.

English Radioactive waste management EGOS Operational safety Salt Club FEPs RepMet RWMC Clay Club Safety case …
Published date: 23 May 2014
NEA Document
Summary Record of the 2nd Meeting of the Salt Club
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2013)10

This document is the summary record of the 2nd meeting of the Salt Club held in Berlin, Germany on 16 September 2013. The Salt Club operates under the aegis of the Integration Group for the Safety Ca...

English Radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) Salt Club RWMC Geological disposal Safety case …
Published date: 13 March 2014
NEA Document
Natural Analogues for Safety Cases of Repositories in Rock Salt: Salt Club Workshop Proceedings
NEA/RWM/R(2013)10

This document describes the proceedings of an IGSC international workshop was convened in Braunschweig, Germany on 5-7 September 2013, with the purpose of identifying and compiling information on kno...

English Radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) Salt Club RWMC IGSC Geological disposal Proceedings Safety case …
Published date: 3 March 2014
NEA Document
The Safety Case for Deep Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste: 2013 State of the Art
NEA/RWM/R(2013)9

This document describes the proceedings of an IGSC International Symposium held at the OECD Conference Centre, Paris France on 7-9 October 2013. The purpose of this symposium was to assess the practi...

English Safety provisions of radioactive waste management Radioactive waste management Knowledge management and data preservation RWMC IGSC Proceedings Safety case Societal aspects of radioactive waste management …
Published date: 19 February 2014
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The Long-Term Safety Case for Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste: Its Concept and Continuing Evolution

Integration Group for the Safety Case (IGSC) brochure on the long-term safety case for geological disposal of radioactive waste.

Radioactive waste management IGSC Geological disposal Safety case
Published date: 1 February 2014
NEA Document
Updating the NEA International FEP List – An IGSC Technical Note – TN1: Identification and Review of Recent Project-Specific FEP Lists
NEA/RWM/R(2013)7

This Technical Note reviews the relevant project-specific FEP lists recently developed (i.e. since 2006) by organisations assessing the post-closure safety of the deep disposal of radioactive waste. ...

English FEPs RWMC IGSC Safety assessment Geological disposal Safety case Features events and processes (FEPs) …
Published date: 19 December 2013
NEA Document
Summary Record of the 1st Meeting of the Salt Club
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2013)3/PROV

The first meeting of the Salt Club (SC-1) took place at the NEA Offices in Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France on 04 December 2012. This draft summary record reviews the main items and decisions.

English Radioactive waste management Salt Club RWMC Geological disposal Safety case …
Published date: 10 September 2013
NEA Document
Expert Group on Operational Safety (EG-OS) – Programme of Work
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2013)2

This document describes the Programme of Work (PoW) of the Expert Group on Operational Safety in 2013 to 2014. Work activities outlined here were approved by the EG-OS at their kickoff meeting h...

English Radioactive waste management EGOS Operational safety RWMC Repository Geological disposal Safety case …
Published date: 27 June 2013
NEA Document
Expert Group on Operational Safety (EG-OS) – Programme of Work
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2013)2/PROV

This document describes the provisional Programme of Work (PoW) of the Expert Group on Operational Safety in 2013 to 2014. Work activities outlined here were approved by the EG-OS at their kickoff me...

English Radioactive waste management EGOS Operational safety RWMC Repository Geological disposal Safety case …
Published date: 27 June 2013
NEA Document
The Nature and Purpose of the Post-Closure Safety Cases for Geological Repositories
NEA/RWM/R(2013)1

This document defines and discusses the purpose and general contents of post-closure safety cases for geological repositories for long-lived radioactive waste. Its aim is to provide a useful point of...

English Radioactive waste management Deep geological repository (DGR) Post-closure RWMC IGSC Safety case …
Published date: 13 February 2013
Publications and Reports
The Long-term Radiological Safety of a Surface Disposal Facility for Low-level Waste in Belgium

An important activity of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in the field of radioactive waste management is the organisation of independent, international peer reviews of national studies and proje...

English Peer review Radioactive waste management Disposal Safety assessment Low-level waste (LLW) Safety Belgium Safety case …
Published date: 8 October 2012
Publications and Reports
Methods for Safety Assessment of Geological Disposal Facilities for Radioactive Waste

Safety assessment is an interdisciplinary approach that focuses on the scientific understanding and performance assessment of safety functions as well as the hazards associated with a geological disp...

English MeSA Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety assessment Uncertainty analysis Geological disposal Safety case …
Published date: 18 September 2012
NEA Document
The Long-Term Radiological Safety of a Surface Disposal Facility for Low-Level Waste in Belgium: An International Peer Review of Key Aspects of ONDRAF/NIRAS' Safety Report of November 2011 in Preparation for the License Application (Final Report)
NEA/RWM/PEER(2012)3

The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) has an acknowledged role in organising independent, international peer reviews of national programmes and studies in the field of radioactive waste management. The NEA...

English Peer review Radioactive waste management Licensing Disposal RWMC Belgium Safety case …
Published date: 14 September 2012
Publications and Reports
The Post-closure Radiological Safety Case for a Spent Fuel Repository in Sweden

Sweden is at the forefront among countries developing plans for a deep geological repository of highly radioactive waste. There is no such repository in operation yet worldwide, but Sweden, Finland a...

English Peer review Deep geological repository (DGR) Sweden Post-closure Radioactive waste management Spent fuel Safety assessment Repository Safety case …
Published date: 5 July 2012
NEA Document
Indicators in the Safety Case: A Report of the Integration Group on the Safety Case (IGSC)
NEA/RWM/R(2012)7

The main purpose of this status report is to increase awareness and understanding of the potential applications of indicators in the safety case, and provide support for further development in the ar...

English Indicator RWMC IGSC Repository Safety case …
Published date: 3 July 2012