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International Low Level Waste Disposal Network (DISPONET)
Training Course on Development of a Near Surface Disposal Facility
15—19 February 2010, Mumbai, IndiaOverview of IAEA Projects RAS3009 and DISPONET
Radioactive Waste Management – Policies and Strategies
Radioactive Waste Management Infrastructure and Prerequisites for a Repository Development Programme
The LILW Management Life Cycle – Long-Term Planning
Basic Elements for Development of a NSDF
NSDF Siting Requirements and Characterization
Civil Engineering Aspects of NSDF
Mechanical Engineering and Material Handling Aspects of NSDF
Safety Aspects in Development of NSDF
Operational Aspects of NSDF – Waste Acceptance, Handling/Placement Including Management of Spent Radiation Sources
Surveillance, Monitoring, Security and Data Management Aspects of NSDF
Quality Assurance and Condition Monitoring of Disposal Modules
Safety Assessment of NSDF
Example of a Safety Case of a NSDF
Management of a NSDF Development Project – Objectives, Project Team, Structure and Responsibilities
Interaction with Regulators : Documentation, Stage-wise Clearances
Communication Strategy Planning
A Case Study: From absolute rejection to public acceptance
Stakeholder Dialogue : Lessons learned from the World
Exercise: Drafting disposal project for the planning, site screening and site investigation phases
Exercise : Development of a Communication Plan
Visit to Waste Management Facilities, Waste Management Division, BARC, Tarapur
