Radioactive waste management (c. 1995 - )

Radioactive waste management. All activties, administrative and operational, that are involved in handling, pretreatment, treatment, conditioning, storage and disposal of waste from a nuclear facility. Transportation is taken into account. Source: International Atomic Energy Agency, The Principles of Radioactive Waste Management, Safety Series No. 111-F, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, 1995, p.17

• Waste management, radioactive

1. All administrative and operational activities involved in handling, pretreatment, treatment, conditioning, transport, storage and disposal of radioactive waste.
2. All activities, including decommissioning activities, that relate to the handling, pretreatment, treatment, conditioning, storage, or disposal of radioactive waste, excluidng off-site transportation. It may also involve discharges. [7]
Source: International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA Safety Glossary: Terminology used in Nuclear, Radiation, Radioactive Waste and Transport Safety [Working Material Version 1.0], International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, April 2000.

Events

September 1995	Source - International Atomic Energy Agency, The Principles of Radioactive Waste Management, Safety Series No. 111-F, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, 1995, p.17
April 2000	Source - International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA Safety Glossary: Terminology used in Nuclear, Radiation, Radioactive Waste and Transport Safety [Working Material Version 1.0], International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, April 2000.