IAEA. <br/><br/>
Costing Methods and Funding Schemes for Radioactive Waste Disposal Programmes 

 - 1 online resource (115 pages). 
 - IAEA Nuclear Energy Ser. ;  v.NW-T-1.25 .
<br/><br/> Description based upon print version of record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Intro --  1. introduction --  1.1. Background --  1.2. Objective --  1.3. Scope --  1.4. Structure --  2. WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY, STRATEGIES AND OPTIONS --  2.1. Policy --  2.1.1. Basis for legal and regulatory framework --  2.1.2. Definition and allocation of roles --  2.1.3. Basis for waste management programme development --  2.1.4. Adequate allocation of financial and human resources --  2.1.5. Public confidence enhancement --  2.2. Strategies --  2.2.1. Radioactive waste inventory --  2.2.2. Legal and regulatory framework --  2.2.3. Institutional framework --  2.2.4. Stakeholder expectations 2.3. Waste disposal options --  2.3.1. Trenches --  2.3.2. Engineered structures --  2.3.3. Disposal facilities at intermediate depth --  2.3.4. Geological disposal facility --  2.3.5. Borehole disposal facility --  3. COST ESTIMATE METHOD --  4. WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE OF THE DISPOSAL PROGRAMME --  4.1. Disposal programme management --  4.2. Stakeholder involvement --  4.2.1. Regulatory authorities --  4.2.2. Local communities --  4.2.3. Waste producers --  4.2.4. Other stakeholders --  4.3. Disposal system development --  4.3.1. Process initiation --  4.3.2. Siting and authorization for construction 4.3.3. Ongoing science and engineering during project implementation --  4.4. Disposal implementation --  4.4.1. Non-nuclear surface facilities --  4.4.2. Radiologically controlled surface facilities --  4.4.3. Waste transport and transfer --  4.4.4. Disposal facilities --  4.4.5. Access facilities to underground repository --  5. COST ASSESSMENT OF THE WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE --  5.1. Cost database --  5.1.1. Historical data and cost normalization --  5.1.2. Cost categories --  5.1.3. Quality assurance and traceability --  5.2. Data sources and cost examples of a waste disposal programme 5.2.1. Disposal programme management --  5.2.2. Stakeholder involvement --  5.2.3. Disposal system development --  5.2.4. Disposal implementation --  6. RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES --  6.1. Identification of risks and uncertainties --  6.1.1. Disposal programme management --  6.1.2. Stakeholder involvement --  6.1.3. Disposal system development --  6.1.4. Disposal implementation --  6.2. Sensitivity and scenario analysis --  6.3. Risk management --  6.4. Provisions --  6.4.1. Contingencies for in-scope uncertainties --  6.4.2. Provisions for risks --  7. FUNDING THE DISPOSAL PROGRAMME 7.1. Funding sources and mechanisms --  7.1.1. Waste producers --  7.1.2. The State --  7.2. Contribution plan --  7.2.1. Target fund value --  7.2.2. Contribution schedule --  7.3. Fund management --  7.3.1. Fund ownership --  7.3.2. Investment strategy --  8. CONCLUSIONS --  REFERENCES --  Annex PURCHASING POWER PARITIES --  ABBREVIATIONS --  CONTRIBUTORS TO DRAFTING AND REVIEW 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9201118201 9789201118202 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Radioactive waste disposal.<br/>Cost accounting.<br/>Risk management.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TD898  / .C678 2021