International Co-operation on Nuclear Waste Management in the Russian Federation

Proceedings of a seminar organized at the request of the Nordic States, Vienna, 15–17 May 1995, with the purpose of encouraging greater international co-operation with the Russian Federation in the area of radioactive waste management. This publication provides to the international community the first comprehensive picture of the waste management infrastructure of the Russian Federation and may assist countries and organizations that wish to begin or extend co-operative programmes in this area. To this end the IAEA will establish an international Expert Contact Group to co-ordinate and assist such programmes. Contents: Opening speeches; Presentations by the Russian delegation; Presentations from countries and international organizations having co-operative waste management programmes with the Russian Federation; Closing summaries. STI/PUB/995 (157 pp., 5 figures; 1995)