Environmental Remediation and Restoration of Contaminated Nuclear and Norm Sites

Part 1 Contaminated nuclear and NORM sites: types and characteristics 1. Radioactive and other environmental contamination from uranium mining and milling 2. Radioactive contamination and other environmental impacts of waste from nuclear and conventional power plants, medical and other industrial sources 3. Radionuclide behaviour in the natural environment: an overview Part 2 Environmental restoration frameworks and processes 4. Stakeholder involvement in the remediation of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites 5. International recommendations and guidance on regulation of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites, and aspects of national level application 6. Modelling of radionuclide distribution in contaminated nuclear and NORM sites 7. Risk assessment and cost-benefit analysis for the restoration of contaminated nuclear and NORM sites Part 3 Remediation techniques and waste disposal 8. Electrokinetic remediation and other physico-chemical remediation techniques for in situ treatment of soil from contaminated nuclear and NORM sites 9. In situ and ex situ bioremediation of radionuclides of contaminated soils from nuclear and NORM sites 10. Physical, chemical and biological treatment of groundwater at contaminated nuclear and NORM sites

Leo van Velzen, NRG Nuclear Research and consultancy Group, The Netherlands.