Decommission presentation in Rosatom magazine

The Rosatom magazin "Safety of Environment" number 1/2008 features an article about the concept for a decommissioning plan made by Decommission network NGOs. In Rosatom Public Council 28th February authors of the concept presented the suggestions made by the non-governmental organizations regarding the concept of decommissioning of nuclear power units that have passed their operating lifetimes.

The Rosatom article tells that the members of the Public Council expressed their general support to some of the suggestions, in particular the idea of creating regional “supervision councils“. The article also states that (quote)“the video materials that were shown were particularly noted for their thoroughness and correctness. “Such films can help significantly reduce the fear that the public may have regarding decommissioning operations “, said Mikhail Rylov, Director oil Interregional Expertise and Certification Science and Technology Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Safety (Saint-Petersburg)” (quote ends).

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Download concept for decommissioning plan here: http://decomatom.org/sites/default/files/conception_eng_may_08.pdf