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IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-5
Specific Safety Requirements
English STI/PUB/1449 | 978-92-0-103010-8
62 pages | € 48.00 | Date published: 2011This publication establishes requirements applicable to all types of radioactive waste disposal facilities. It is linked to the fundamental safety principles for each disposal option and establishes a set of strategic requirements that must be in place before facilities are developed. Consideration is also given to the safety of existing facilities developed prior to the establishment of present-day standards. The requirements will be complemented by Safety Guides that will provide guidance on good practice for meeting the requirements for different types of waste disposal facilities.
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