Establishment of uranium mining and processing operations in the context of sustainable development.

Australia; Northern Saskatchewan, Canada; Alligators River; Alaska; Niger; Russian Federation; USSR; Germany; Hungary.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Knovel (Firm), International Atomic Energy Agency
Other Authors:	Ganguly, C., Waggitt, P.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Vienna, Austria : International Atomic Energy Agency, 2009.
Series:	IAEA nuclear energy series ; no. NF-T-1.1.
Subjects:	Uranium mines and mining > Environmental aspects. Uranium mines and mining > Costs. Sustainability. Uranium > Mines et extraction > Aspect de l'environnement. Uranium > Mines et extraction > Coût. Durabilité de l'environnement. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Australia; Northern Saskatchewan, Canada; Alligators River; Alaska; Niger; Russian Federation; USSR; Germany; Hungary.
Abstract:	This publication provides guidance to member states in the debate surrounding sustainable development in the uranium mining industry. It outlines the criteria necessary for sustainable development, analyzes social and economic factors and refers to the role of governance in resolving conflicting demands. The publication includes a chapter with case studies, which provides stakeholders with practical information and historical examples of experience gained from introducing uranium mining and processing operations to an area and the subsequent effects of mine closure.--Publisher's description.
Item Description:	"STI/PUB/1401"--PDF t.p. verso. "The IAEA officers responsible for this report were C. Ganguly and P. Waggitt of the Division of Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Waste Management"--PDF Foreword page.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (70 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Format:	System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader for Windows.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-66).
ISBN:	9201044097 9789201044099
ISSN:	1995-7807 ;