Ethics and involving the public in nuclear waste management
28th October 2015On October 28th Charles McCombie was a panelist in The Hague at a seminar on “Ethics and involving the public in nuclear waste management”. At the meeting, the contributors to three new publications presented an overview of their work. These were:
- the book “The Ethics of Nuclear Energy. Risk, Justice and Democracy in the post-Fukushima Era” (Cambridge University Press)
- a special volume in Journal of Risk Research on “The socio-technical Challenges of Nuclear Energy Production and Nuclear Waste Management” and
- A Rathenau Institute report on “Enabling participation: A vision on public participation in decision-making about long-term radioactive waste management”.
This was followed by panels in which Charles was involved and discussions on Public participation and radioactive waste management and on the Ethics and long-term governance.
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