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		<title>Underpinning Science and Technology for Radioactive Waste</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/10/underpinning-science-and-technology-for-radioactive-waste/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) is sponsoring the &#8220;Underpinning Science and Technology for Radioactive Waste&#8221; conference which takes place at Loughborough University, Leicestershire from 18 to 20 October 2011. The conference is being jointly organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry&#8217;s Radiochemistry group and: the Geological Society, the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Nuclear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geological Disposal &#8211; RWMD Approach to Issues Management</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/09/geological-disposal-rwmd-approach-to-issues-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. In developing the process we have been taking into account [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Technical Strategy for Geological Disposal</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/05/technical-strategy-for-geological-disposal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 12:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. The strategy is complementary to the Geological Disposal: Steps towards implementation report published in 2010 which set out an overview of RWMD&#8217;s programme. Both documents are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consultation on Draft Strategic Research Agenda</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/01/consultation-on-draft-strategic-research-agenda/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2011/01/consultation-on-draft-strategic-research-agenda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. The draft strategic research agenda is now available for consultation until 28 January 2011. The draft document prioritises proposed collaborative working among EC research organisations. The work is part of the &#8220;Implementing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waste Canister Design for High Level Waste Disposal Underground</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2010/08/waste-canister-design-for-high-level-waste-disposal-underground/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2010/08/waste-canister-design-for-high-level-waste-disposal-underground/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NDA&#8217;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.  At this stage no site for a facility has been selected and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>£4 Million Research Fund for Disposal of Radioactive Waste</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2010/07/4-million-research-fund-for-disposal-of-radioactive-waste/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2010/07/4-million-research-fund-for-disposal-of-radioactive-waste/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:46:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, under the auspices of the Research Council Energy Programme (RCEP), has been working with the NDA&#8217;s Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD) to identify research challenges associated with the implementation of a geological waste facility. The NDA and RCEP have called for expressions of interest from researchers to attend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MD of Radioactive Waste Management Directorate</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2010/06/md-of-radioactive-waste-management-directorate/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2010/06/md-of-radioactive-waste-management-directorate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NDA has appointed Bruce McKirdy as the Managing Director of its Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (RWMD). The NDA is the organisation responsible for implementation of geological disposal in the UK and the RWMD is being formed into a wholly owned subsidiary of the NDA. In due course it will become the NDA&#8217;s Site Licence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disposability Assessment for New Build Waste</title>
		<link>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2009/11/disposability-assessment-for-new-build-waste/</link>
		<comments>http://nuclearmatters.co.uk/2009/11/disposability-assessment-for-new-build-waste/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. The documents meet requirements set out in the 2008 White Paper on Nuclear Power which [...]]]></description>
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