Preparing the Ground for Renewal of Nuclear Power

By Behram N. Kursunoglu

Subjects: Engineering, Nuclear engineering, Environmental management, Nuclear energy, research, Energy policy, Nuclear power plants, Renewable energy sources, Physical organic chemistry, Nuclear energy, international cooperation

Description: This conference proceedings explores issues surrounding the replacement of existing nuclear power plants when they reach the end of their useful life. Topics covered include: Nuclear competitiveness regarding politics and power plant evolution; social acceptance regarding communication, information, waste, and safety proliferation; and durability regarding resources and effects on the environment.