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Fact sheet - regulating radioactive waste from nuclear power plants in Canada . : CC172-154/2011E-PDF

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) publishes fact sheets to inform the public of current events and issues related to the use of nuclear energy and materials. The information provided is meant to summarize facts and figures and answer basic questions pertaining to a particular topic in an easy to read format. This fact sheet addresses the questions of how the CNSC regulates radioactive waste.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.
Title Fact sheet - regulating radioactive waste from nuclear power plants in Canada .
Variant title Regulating radioactive waste from nuclear power plants in Canada
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Caption title.
"March 2011."
Issued also in French under title: Fiche d'information - réglementer les déchets radioactifs des centrales nucléaires au Canada.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, 2011.
Description 3 p. : col. ill.
Catalogue number
  • CC172-154/2011E-PDF
Subject terms Radioactive waste
Waste management
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