Waste Technology Section
Network of Environmental Management and Remediation (ENVIRONET)
ENVIRONET annual forum 2011, Vienna, Austria - 03—05 November 2011
day 1
Session 1 - Joint IDN and ENVIRONET topical session
- Opening remarks
- Current and Planned Cleanup Activities at Fukushima Daiichi
- Environmental Remediation of Contaminated Areas by Fukushima Daiichi NPP Accident (H. Otha - CRIEPI)
- Overview of accident of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station and future planning toward D&D (K. Takahashi - JAEA)
- Report from IAEA Expert Mission (H. Monken Fernandes – IAEA)
- Member State Experiences of Post-Accident Management (including public involvement strategies)
- Chernobyl (V. Riazantsev - State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine)
- Key principals and technologies for post accidental remediation of contaminated territories (S. Mikheykin - ROSRAO)
- Bohunice A1 (V. Michal - VUJE)
- Three Mile Island (C. Negin - Project Enhancement Corporation, US)
- Existing IAEA Guidance on Post-Accident Cleanup Management
- Technology-related issues concerning spent fuel management (G. Dyck - IAEA)
- Developing the post-accident waste management strategy (S. Samanta - IAEA)
- Priorities for Future Agency Guidance on Decommissioning and Environmental Remediation following Severe Accidents
- Introduction (I. Mele - IAEA)
- General discussion
Session 2 - Joint IDN and ENVIRONET topical session
- National Reports on Current Topical Issues
- Overview of decommissioning of nuclear facilities in Germany (L. Ackermann - GRS)
- Overview of decommissioning of CEA’s nuclear facilities in France (J-G. Nokhamzon - CEA)
- Staff Management issues for the decommissioning of KNPP Units 1-4 (B. Bratanov - Kozloduy NPP)
- Summary findings from decommissioning facilities and activities in Cuba (M. Ramos Funcada - CNSN)
- Progress in Planning of ANPP decommissioning (K. Ghazaryan - Armenian NPP)
- Risk management in decommissioning of French nuclear facilities (G. Augé - ONET Technologies)
- Development of an International Education Centre in the Russian Federation (D. Bakhturin - Rosatom)
day 2
Session 3
- Opening remarks - (Chair P. Booth - WSP)
- Achievements of the ENVIRONET in 2011 – A critical analysis (H. Monken Fernandes - IAEA)
- Successful site characterization for remediation projects South Africa (E. Fourie - NECSA)
- Member State Experiences in the field of Environmental Remediation – Needs to be addressed – The Role to be played by the Environed - Discussions
- The Road Map for the future Priorities of the ENVIRONET - Discussion
- Results of Demonstration Event of the Mobile Unit for Site Characterization (R. Padilla Alvarez - IAEA)
- Argonne National Laboratory Approach to Rapid Site Characterization and the Use of the RESRAD code (K. Smith - ANL)
- Importance of Planning and the Conceptual Site Model (CSM) in Site Investigation (P. Booth - WSP)
- In Situ Techniques for Site Characterization x Laboratory Analysis – Advantages and Disadvantages (R. Padilla Alvarez - IAEA)
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day 3
- Opening remarks (Chair P. Booth - WSP)
- On-going cover construction, site characterization for the future remediation, and remained issue to be examined to close mill tailings pond in abandoned U mine (H. Saito - JAEA)
- Characterization Activities at Chalk River Laboratories (S. Miller - Chalk River Laboratories)
- Importance of site history to determine data or information gaps in the remediation of uranium production sites (C. Kunze - AMEC)
- Summary of the side event to the IAEA General Conference on “Addressing the constraints to implementing decommissioning and environmental remediation” (H. Monken Fernandes - IAEA)
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Session 4
- Investigations of radioactively contaminated terrain and soils (L. Kostov - Bulgarian Nuclear Regulatory Agency)
- Characterization of a site contaminated with 137Cs (M. Moreira - IRD)

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