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VERY LOW-LEVEL WASTE [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
  • Waste Management
CONT

... the very low level wastes category ... is intended to apply in particular to wastes produced by "small users" of radioactivity - such as hospitals, universities, research laboratories.

Key term(s)
  • very low-level waste

French

Domaine(s)
  • Déchets nucléaires
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Déchets de très faible activité (TFA) et déchets de faible activité à vie longue (FAvl). Ce sont les déchets les moins actifs, d'une part ceux qualifiés de déchets TFA, comme les déchets issus du démantèlement des installations nucléaires, dont le volume va croître dans les prochaines décennies, d'autre part les déchets FAvl, comme les déchets radifères résultant d'activités minières [...]

Spanish

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