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Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 10th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2009)2/REV concerning balancing operational and long-term safety considerations.

Operational safety Nuclear safety IGSC Safety case
Published date: 29 October 2008
NEA Document
The Evolving Role of Geoscience in the Safety Case: Responses to the AMIGO Questionnaire
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2008)2

This report of the NEA Working Group on Approaches and Methods for Integrating Geological Information in the Safety Case (AMIGO) summarizes the responses from 17 AMIGO participants, including both im...

English Radioactive waste management RWMC Repository AMIGO Safety case …
Published date: 23 July 2008
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Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 9th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2008)1 concerning the proposed programme of work for the IGSC.

Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety case
Published date: 25 October 2007
Publications and Reports
Linkage of Geoscientific Arguments and Evidence in Supporting the Safety Case

The long-term safety of deep disposal of radioactive waste will be strongly dependent on the performance of the geological setting. The geology fulfils important safety functions including isolating ...

English Deep geological repository (DGR) Geochemistry Radioactive waste management Safety assessment Geological disposal AMIGO Proceedings Safety case Geosphere …
Published date: 22 June 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
Publications and Reports
Engineered Barrier Systems (EBS) in the Safety Case: Design Confirmation and Demonstration

The presence of several barriers serving complementary safety functions enhances confidence that radioactive waste placed in deep geological repositories will be adequately isolated and contained to ...

English Engineered barrier system (EBS) Deep geological repository (DGR) Experiments Underground research laboratory (URL) Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety assessment Geological disposal Proceedings Safety case …
Published date: 12 April 2007
NEA Document
3rd AMIGO Workshop on Approaches and Challenges for the Use of Geological Information in the Safety Case
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2007)4/PROV

This document outlines the preliminary programme and pre-registration steps to participate in the third AMIGO Workshop on Approaches and Challenges for the Use of Geological Information in the Safety...

English Radioactive waste management RWMC Geological disposal Safety case Geosphere …
Published date: 10 April 2007
Publications and Reports
Engineered Barrier Systems (EBS) in the Safety Case: The Role of Modelling

In the deep disposal of radioactive waste, the presence of several barriers serving complementary safety functions enhances confidence that the waste will be isolated and contained to protect human h...

English Modelling and simulation Engineered barrier system (EBS) Deep geological repository (DGR) Geochemical modelling Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety assessment Geological disposal Proceedings Safety case …
Published date: 16 February 2007
NEA Document
Consideration of Timescales in Post-Closure Safety of Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste
NEA/RWM/IGSC(2006)3

The report is aimed at interested parties that already have some detailed background knowledge of safety assessment methodologies and safety cases, including safety assessment practitioners and regul...

English Radioactive waste management RWMC Safety assessment Repository Geological disposal Radioactive waste Safety case Geosphere …
Published date: 4 January 2007
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Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 8th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2006)5 concerning recent progress and new methods of handling FEPs in the safety case.

FEPs IGSC Safety case Features events and processes (FEPs)
Published date: 26 October 2006