Managing the Nuclear Fuel Cycle : Policy Implications of Expanding Global Access to Nuclear Power.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Export controls.

Fuel.

Nuclear facilities.

Nuclear energy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (45 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines current debate over proposed strategies to redesign global nuclear fuel cycle to cater to renewed global interest in importing nuclear power. Examines motivating factors underlying resurgent interest in nuclear power, status of the nuclear power industry, and its interdependence with the nuclear fuel cycle. Presents and compares proposals on fuel cycle, considers prospects for implementing fuel assurance mechanisms, and covers issues for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Managing the Nuclear Fuel Cycle

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