Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste: A Comparative Assessment

Abstract

Preface H.-H. Rogner Introductory chapter Comparing the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste: Introduction and Overview Section A Thematic Assessments Geological Media and Factors for the Long-term Emplacement and Isolation of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste Environmental Issues in the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Remediation for the Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste and Storage of Carbon Dioxide Monitoring Methods Used to Identify the Migration of Carbon Dioxide and Radionuclides in the Geosphere Transport of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste Engineering Challenges in the Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste and Carbon Dioxide The Costs of the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste Managing Liability: Comparing Radioactive Waste Disposal and Carbon Dioxide Storage Public Acceptance of Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste: Similarities and Differences Comparative Ethical Issues Entailed in the Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste and Carbon Dioxide in the Light of Climate Change Psychological Perspectives on the Geological Disposal of Radioactive Waste and Carbon Dioxide Section B Regional Assessments Comparative Assessment of Status and Opportunities for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage and Radioactive Waste Disposal in North America Comparing the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in Western Europe Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in Central and Eastern Europe: A Regional Overview of Geological Storage and Disposal Potential Comparison of the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in European Russia Comparison between Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in China Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in the Geotectonically Active Country of Japan The Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide and Disposal of Nuclear Waste in South Africa Assessment of the Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide and Radioactive Waste in Brazil, and Some Comparative Aspects of their Disposal in Argentina Index