DocumentCode
2818496
Title
International Cooperation to Protect the Marine Environment: The Case of Radioactive Waste Disposal
Author
Finn, Daniel P.
Author_Institution
Woods Hole Oceanogr. Instn., Woods Hole, MA, USA
fYear
1981
fDate
16-18 Sept. 1981
Firstpage
601
Lastpage
604
Abstract
Since 1958 a number of international controls have been developed for dumping of radio- active wastes at sea. Increased dumping, discharge of reprocessing effluents, and potential ocean emplacement of high level wastes call for improved organizational and technical measures.
Keywords
effluents; international collaboration; oceanography; radioactive pollution; radioactive waste disposal; water pollution control; high level waste; marine environment protection; radioactive waste disposal; reprocessing effluent discharge; Atomic measurements; Effluents; Environmental economics; Fuel economy; Law; Oceans; Power generation economics; Protection; Radioactive waste disposal; Sea measurements;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OCEANS 81
Conference_Location
Boston, MA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OCEANS.1981.1151594
Filename
1151594
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