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leo.knotek@seznam.cz (Leos) — Mon, 11 Jun 2018 07:33:51 +0000

11. June 2018 – The workshop “Knowledge preservation for nuclear waste repositories” took place in Prague on the eve of the Conference. It hosted Gabriele Mraz of the Austrian Institute of Ecology and David Reinberger of the Vienna Ombuds-Office for Environmental Protection. A study on the issue in the English language is now available.

News 5

leo.knotek@seznam.cz (Leos) — Tue, 17 Apr 2018 07:33:51 +0000

18. April 2018 – A “Comparative analysis of Czech criteria for repository selection” was presented at the conference; it was made in 2017 by a team composed of Stefan Alt, Beate Kallenbach-Herbert and Veronika Ustohalova of Öko-Institut e.V. Darmstadt, Germany, critically reflecting on the attitude of the Czech Radioactive Waste Repository Authority. You can now read its Czech or German version.

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leo.knotek@seznam.cz (Leos) — Mon, 16 Apr 2018 07:33:51 +0000

16. April 2018 – Jan Haverkamp’s conference opening speech “The nuclear waste problem – its risks, solution options, and reality in the world” is now in the text form as well, so we offer it to you in both English and Czech versions.

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leo.knotek@seznam.cz (Leos) — Thu, 12 Apr 2018 07:33:51 +0000

13. April 2018 – NEC 2018 was loaded with information on management of spent nuclear waste and its deep storage. 116 participants from 11 countries were then able to compare the new concept of Germany and other countries with the attitude of Czech governmental authorities. This is a very hot topic in the Czech Republic, as the decision on the selection of four most convenient sites for the repository out of the nine potential ones should be made this year. Brief speeches by participants from Eastern Europe completed the information at the end of the conference. Browse through the presentation, or you can contact the speakers. You can get a feel of the conference atmosphere in the photogallery.