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NEA Document
The Post-Closure Radiological Safety Case for a Spent Fuel Repository in Sweden: An International Peer Review of the SKB License-Application Study of March 2011 (Final Report)
NEA/RWM/PEER(2012)2

A major activity of the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in the field of radioactive waste management is the organization of independent, international peer reviews of national studies and projects. The N...

English Peer review Radioactive waste management Sweden Post-closure RWMC Spent fuel Repository Safety case …
Published date: 12 June 2012
Publications and Reports
NEA Sorption Project Phase III

A central safety function of radioactive waste disposal repositories is the prevention or sufficient retardation of radionuclide migration to the biosphere. Performance assessment exercises in variou...

English Guidelines Radioactive waste management Sorption Project Thermodynamics Radioactive waste management IGSC Joint project Recommendations Safety case …
Published date: 4 May 2012
NEA Document
Second Questionnaire of ONDRAF/NIRAS' Surface Disposal Facility Safety Case Peer Review
NEA/RWM/PEER(2012)1

At the request of the Belgian Federal government, the OECD-NEA International Review Team (IRT) is reviewing the safety case of the ONDRAF/NIRAS' surface disposal facility for low and intermediate lev...

English Peer review Radioactive waste management Disposal RWMC Belgium Safety case …
Published date: 13 March 2012
NEA Document
Cementitious Materials in Safety Cases for Geological Repositories for Radioactive Waste: Role, Evolution and Interactions
NEA/RWM/R(2012)3/REV

This report presents the proceedings of a workshop on the roles, evolution and interactions of cementitious materials in geological disposal facilities for radioactive waste. The workshop was organis...

English RWMC IGSC Repository Geological disposal Proceedings Safety case …
Published date: 2 March 2012
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Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 13th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2011)2 concerning the topical session on gas migration.

Radioactive waste management Migration IGSC Safety case
Published date: 19 October 2011
NEA Document
Second Questionnaire of the OECD-NEA International Peer Review Team
NEA/RWM/PEER(2011)3

At the request of the Swedish government, the OECD-NEA International Review Team (IRT) is examining the application by SKB for a construction license of a spent fuel repository in Sweden. Questionnai...

English Peer review Radioactive waste management Sweden Licensing RWMC Repository Safety case Best practices …
Published date: 26 July 2011
NEA Document
International Peer Reviews in the Field of Radioactive Waste: Questionnaire on Principles and Good Practice for Safety Cases
NEA/RWM/PEER(2011)1

Over the past two decades the NEA, on behalf of requesting countries, has regularly organised international peer reviews of national safety reports in the field of geological disposal of radioactive ...

English Peer review Radioactive waste management RWMC Safety assessment Geological disposal Safety case Best practices …
Published date: 26 April 2011
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Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 12th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2010)8 concerning the topical session on optimisation.

Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety case
Published date: 20 October 2010
Publications and Reports
Rôle des informations géoscientifiques dans le dossier de sûreté pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs

À toutes les phases du cycle du combustible nucléaire, mais aussi lorsque l’on utilise des substances radioactives dans l’industrie, la recherche et en médecine, on produit des déchets radioactifs. L...

French Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety assessment Repository Safety case PAAG GEOTRAP SEDE Geological disposal AMIGO Geosphere …
Published date: 24 September 2010
Publications and Reports
Geoscientific Information in the Radioactive Waste Management Safety Case

Radioactive waste is associated with all phases of the nuclear fuel cycle as well as the use of radioactive materials in medicine, research and industry. For the most hazardous and long-lived waste, ...

English Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety assessment Repository Safety case PAAG GEOTRAP SEDE Geological disposal AMIGO Geosphere …
Published date: 24 September 2010
Other
Summary Record of the Topical Session of the 11th Meeting of the IGSC

Summary record extracted from NEA/RWM/IGSC(2009)7 concerning the topical session devoted to organisational issues.

Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety case
Published date: 22 October 2009
Other
Integration Group for the Safety Case (IGSC)

This brochure describes the IGSC’s mission, membership and operation, current issues and work programme, and publications.

Radioactive waste management RWMC IGSC Safety case
Published date: 1 September 2009
Publications and Reports
International Experiences in Safety Cases for Geological Repositories (INTESC) + CD-ROM

A “safety case” is the synthesis of evidence, analyses and arguments that quantify and substantiate a claim that a geological repository for radioactive waste will be safe after closure and beyond th...

English Deep geological repository (DGR) Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety assessment Safety case INTESC Biosphere Geosphere …
Published date: 5 May 2009
Publications and Reports
Expériences internationales des dossiers de sûreté pour les dépôts en formation géologique (INTESC) + CD-ROM

Un « dossier de sûreté » est la synthèse des preuves, analyses et arguments qui permettent de quantifier et de justifier que le dépôt de déchets radioactifs en formation géologique restera sûr après ...

Deep geological repository (DGR) French Radioactive waste management IGSC Safety assessment Safety case INTESC Biosphere Geosphere …
Published date: 5 May 2009
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
Other
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
Other
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