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Siting regions for the repository for HLW
Zürich Nordost (Zürcher Weinland)
North of Lägern
Jura Ost
Siting regions for the repository for L/ILW
Südranden
Zürich Nordost
North of Lägern
Jura Ost
Jura-Südfuss
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Disposal - how?
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Why deep geological disposal?
Ethics and responsibility
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Waste can be retrieved from the repository
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Waste management today
Safe packaging of waste is an established technology today
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Natural analogues – learning from nature's examples
Natural analogues for the engineered barrier system
Natural analogues for glass
Natural analogues for metal
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Natural analogues for geological barriers
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Example ammonite «Leioceras opalinum»
Example salt deposit in Northern Switzerland
Natural reactors – Oklo
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Grimsel Test Site (GTS)
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How do other countries manage their radioactive waste?
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Where are the wastes today?
Why do we need deep geological repositories?
Is it possible to find a safe solution?
What does a repository look like?
Where could a repository be constructed?
How far have we come today?
What impact will a repository have on the siting region?
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