Risk Analysis in Nuclear Waste Management
. Ed(S): Saltelli, A.; Stanners, D. A.; D'Alessandro, Marianne
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Paperback. Proceedings of the ISPRA Course held at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, May 30-June 3, 1988 Editor(s): Saltelli, A.; Stanners, D. A.; D'Alessandro, Marianne. Series: ISPRA Courses. Num Pages: 408 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
----- One of the arguments most frequently raised by objectors to nuclear power production is the spectrum of the hazard from the nuc.lear waste. In the public's perception one of the most dangerous features of this waste is the threat to future generations due to the long life of the radio-emitting nuclides. People's concern for this hazard seems to be greater than that for other types of toxic wastes, widely produced and released to the environment (heavy metals, PCBs, arsenic etc.) though these might last even longer. In fact public attitude toward risk depends very strongly on the nature of ... Read more
----- One of the arguments most frequently raised by objectors to nuclear power production is the spectrum of the hazard from the nuc.lear waste. In the public's perception one of the most dangerous features of this waste is the threat to future generations due to the long life of the radio-emitting nuclides. People's concern for this hazard seems to be greater than that for other types of toxic wastes, widely produced and released to the environment (heavy metals, PCBs, arsenic etc.) though these might last even longer. In fact public attitude toward risk depends very strongly on the nature of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Series
ISPRA Courses
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401069632
SKU
V9789401069632
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