Advances and Innovations in Nuclear Decommissioning (Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy)

Michele Laraia, a chemical engineer by background, gained his first degree at the University of Rome. The objectives of the work were to provide guidance to Member States on the planning and implementation of nuclear decommissioning and site remediation, to disseminate information on good practices, and to provide direct assistance to Member States in the implementation of their programmes. From July 1991, Michele worked at the International Atomic Energy Agency, Waste Techno

The objectives of the work were to provide guidance to Member States on the planning and implementation of nuclear decommissioning and site remediation, to disseminate information on good practices, and to provide direct assistance to Member States in the implementation of their programmes. In 1975 he began to work at Italy's Regulatory Body, since 1982 as licensing manager of decommissioning projects. About the Author Michele Laraia, a chemical engineer by background, gained his first degree at the University of Rome. . Following his retirement in November 2011 Michele offers consultant services in the above-mentioned areas. From July 1991, Michele worked at the International Atomic Energy Agency, Waste Technology Section, as Unit Leader responsible for decontam

Advances and Innovations in Nuclear Decommissioning is an essential resource for industry professionals and academics interested in acquiring the most up-to-date information on the current state of nuclear decommissioning. Edited by Dr. Laraia, it is the perfect companion to his 2012 book, Nuclear Decommissioning, which critically reviews the nuclear decommissioning processes and technologies applicable to nuclear power plants and other civilian nuclear facilities. Written and edited by the world’s leadin