Mission Impossible? Socio-Technical Integration of Nuclear Waste Geological Disposal Systems
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radioactive waste; spent nuclear fuel; high-level waste; transuranic waste; geological disposal; repository design; Yucca Mountain; WIPP; integrated analysis; knowledge organization; complex systems; science-policy;All these keywords.
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