Die maritime Raumordnung hat nicht nur durch Festsetzungen in Raumordnungsplänen der Küstenbundesländer, sondern inzwischen auch aufgrund der früher kaum vorstellbaren Aufstellung solcher Pläne für die deutsche ausschließliche Wirtschaftszone (AWZ) in Nord- und Ostsee an Bedeutung...

Germany is exploring a new approach towards the final management of its radioactive waste. During this international workshop, invited speakers representing different groups of stakeholders commented on relevant aspects of the new German approach being proposed. This served as a basis for...

Most experts worldwide agree that radioactive waste disposal in engineered facilities, or repositories, located in appropriate formations deep underground, provide a suitable waste management option for protecting humans and the environment now and in the future. These conference proceedings...

Raumwissenschaft und räumliche Planungspraxis sind wesentliche Akteure auf dem Weg des gesellschaftlichen Wandels in eine nachhaltige Raumentwicklung. Der vorliegende Band stellt aus planungswissenschaftlicher und -praktischer Perspektive dar, wie die Umsetzung des Leitziels der nachhaltigen...

Decommissioning of nuclear facilities and related remedial actions are currently being undertaken around the world to enable sites or parts of sites to be reused for other purposes. Remediation has generally been considered as the last step in a sequence of decommissioning steps, but the values...

Decommissioning of both commercial and R&D nuclear facilities is expected to increase significantly in the coming years, and the largest of such industrial decommissioning projects could command considerable budgets. It is important to understand the costs of decommissioning projects in order to...