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Our Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) is sponsoring the “Underpinning Science and Technology for Radioactive Waste” conference which takes place at Loughborough University, Leicestershire from 18 to 20 October 2011.
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This report outlines the RWMD approach to how NDA is developing an issues management process to support our work programme. It includes the work we are undertaking to develop an issues register and the development of a process to communicate and report our key issues.
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NDA Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) has published its Geological Disposal: Technical Strategy to support the preparatory stages of geological disposal programme for higher activity radioactive wastes in the UK.
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NDA Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) has worked alongside other European Waste Managenent Organisations (WMOs) to develop a strategic list of research activities related to implementing geological disposal.
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NDA’s Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) has published independent research commissioned to review the performance of five potential metals that could be used in the manufacture of canisters for the disposal of High Level Waste (HLW) and Spent Fuel (SF) in a geological disposal facility.
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The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, under the auspices of the Research Council Energy Programme (RCEP), has been working with the NDA’s Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) to identify research challenges associated with the implementation of a geological waste facility.
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The NDA has appointed Bruce McKirdy as the Managing Director of its Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD).
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Press Release 09 November 2009 Our Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) has produced two summary reports on the disposability of higher activity solid radioactive wastes and spent fuel that would be generated by reactors in a new nuclear build programme.
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