Perspectives on economic analyses for high level waste disposal

Authors

Helen R. Neill, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Robert H. Neill, Environmental Evaluation GroupFollow

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

2003

Publication Title

International High Level Waste Conference Proceedings

Publisher

American Nuclear Society

First page number:

1235

Last page number:

1240

Abstract

There are both internal and external pressures on the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to reduce costs of disposal and still maintain radiation protection to both present and future generations. The question arises whether both of these goals are attainable.

Keywords

Hazardous waste sites -- Economic aspects

Disciplines

Energy Policy | Environmental Policy | Environmental Sciences | Policy Design, Analysis, and Evaluation

Language

English

Comments

Conference held March 30-April 2, 2003, Las Vegas, NV.

Copyright 2003 by the American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL.

Repository Citation

Neill, H. R., Neill, R. H. (2003). Perspectives on economic analyses for high level waste disposal. International High Level Waste Conference Proceedings 1235-1240. American Nuclear Society.
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/sea_fac_articles/157