Burying uncertainty: risk and the case against geological disposal of nuclear waste
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1. Verfasser: Shrader-Frechette, K. S., (Kristin Sharon) (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley University of California Press ©1993
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-327) and indexes
The Riddle of Nuclear Waste -- - The Status Quo: Promoting Permanent Disposal -- - The Mistakes of the Past -- - Understanding the Origins of the Problem -- - Radioactive Waste: Technical Background -- - Radioactive Waste: Historical Background -- - The Current Status of High-Level Radioactive Waste -- - Radioactive Waste: Legal and Regulatory Background -- - Reliance on Value Judgments in Repository Risk Assessment -- - Science and Methodological Value Judgments -- - Quantitative Risk Assessment and Value Judgments -- - Value Judgments in Estimating Risks -- - Value Judgments in Evaluating Risks -- - Subjective Estimates of Repository Risks -- - Repository Risk Estimates Rely on Questionable Value Judgments -- - Value Judgments about Long-term Risks -- - Value Judgments about Model Reliability -- - Value Judgments about Simplification of the Phenomena -- - Value Judgments about Reliability of Sampling -- - Value Judgments about Laboratory Predictions -- - Value Judgments about Fractured, Unsaturated Media -- - Value Judgments that Interpolations Are Acceptable -- - Value Judgments that Human Error Is Not Significant -- - Problems with Yucca Mountain versus Problems with Permanent Disposal -- - Subjective Evaluations of Repository Risks -- - Value Judgments that a Given Magnitude of Risk Is Acceptable -- - Value Judgments that Risk Reductions Are Sufficient -- - Value Judgments that Worst-case Hazards Are Not Credible -- - Value Judgments that Average Risks Are Acceptable -- - Value Judgments that More Recent Assessments Are More Reliable -- - Value Judgments that Utilitarian Risk Theories Are Just
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 346 pages)
ISBN:0520082443
0520083016
0520913965
1282354973
9780520082441
9780520083011
9780520913967
9781282354975

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