Improving the environment an evaluation of DOE's Environmental Management Program

This book addresses remedial action and waste management problems that the DOE and the nation are now facing that are the result of 50 years of nuclear weapons development and testing--problems that require a reengineering of systems and a reexamination of the scientific, engineering, and institutio...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.) Committee to Evaluate the Science, Engineering, and Health Basis of the Department of Energy's Environmental Management Program
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academy Press 1995, 1995
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Summary:This book addresses remedial action and waste management problems that the DOE and the nation are now facing that are the result of 50 years of nuclear weapons development and testing--problems that require a reengineering of systems and a reexamination of the scientific, engineering, and institutional barriers to achieving cost-effective and safe stewardship of the nation's resources. Improving the Environment evaluates the DOE's environmental management program in four areas: regulatory measures, organization and management, priority-setting, timing and staging, and science and technology
Item Description:Title from PDF title page
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xiv, 211 pages) illustrations
ISBN:030905440