Risks and benefits of nuclear energy
In the context of sustainable development policies, decision making in the energy sector should be based on carefully designed trade-offs which take into account, insofar as feasible, all of the alternative options’ advantages and drawbacks from the economic, environmental and social viewpoints. Thi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Paris :
Nuclear Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
c2007.
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| Colección: | Nuclear development.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705317606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FOREWORD; CONTENTS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Preamble; 1.2 Overall objective; 1.3 Basic approach and scope; 1.4 Structure and content of the report; 2. NUCLEAR ENERGY OUTLOOK; 2.1 Status and trends; 2.2 Nuclear development scenarios; 2.3 Implications for climate policy, role of carbon-free technologies; 2.4 The way forward; References; 3. METHODOLOGY AND ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK; 3.1 Sustainable development concept; 3.2 Indicators; 3.3 Framework and indicators for the energy/electricity sector; References; 4. ILLUSTRATIVE RESULTS OF ASSESSMENTS; 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Economic indicators4.3 Environmental indicators; 4.4 Social indicators; References; 5. EXTERNAL COSTS AND MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; 5.1 External costs; 5.2 Internalisation of external costs; 5.3 Multi-criteria decision analysis; References; 6. ADVANCED NUCLEAR SYSTEMS; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Generation III/III+ systems; 6.3 Generation IV systems; 6.4 Concluding remarks; References; 7. MAIN FINDINGS; 7.1 Role of nuclear energy; 7.2 Assessment framework and indicators; 7.3 Results of comparative assessments; 7.4 Decision-aiding tools; 7.5 Technology progress
