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Monday 15 May

Session Introductory Session (Plenary)
Room Wallenberg
Date Monday, 15 May, 2006
Time 09.00 – 12.00

Chair person:
Magnus Westerlind, Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate

Opening Speech: Björn von Sydow, Speaker of Swedish Parliament

Areas in focus and the VALDOR themes
Kjell Andersson, Karita Research

Risk, Uncertainty, and Precaution in Biotechnology
Hagendijk, Rob 1; Boeckhout, Martin 2
1 University of Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2 Universiteit van Amsterdam, ISHSS, Netherlands
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Moving forward with lessons learned about long-term radiaoctive waste management
Atherton, Elizabeth 1; Dalton, John 2
1 United Kingdom Nirex Limited, Safety and Environment, United Kingdom; 2 United Kingdom Nirex Limited, Corporate Communications, United Kingdom
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The Normative Basis of the Precautionary Principle
von Schomberg, René
European Commission, Netherlands
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Session Introductory Session (Plenary, cont.)
Room Wallenberg
Date Monday, 15 May, 2006
Time 13.15 – 14.30

Chair person:
Magnus Westerlind, Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate

The establishment and promulgation of radio-frequency exposure guidelines for health protection
Lin, James C.
University of Illinois-Chicago, United States
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Environmental risk assessment and risk management of chemical contamination. Can harmonisation of guidelines and better expertise lead to better clarification of the role of values versus facts?
Arctander Vik, Eilen
Norwegian Water Technology Centre, Norway
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Session Recent developments in radioactive waste management
Room Wallenberg
Date Monday, 15 May, 2006
Time 15.00 – 17.00

Chair person:
Anne Bergmans, University of Antwerp, Belgium

The NEA Forum on Stakeholder Confidence - Phase I Lessons and Phase II Activities
Pescatore, Claudio 1; Brown, Peter 2
1 Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD, Paris, France ; 2 Uranium and Radioactive Waste, Natural Resources, Canada

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The ANCLI white paper on local governance of nuclear sites
DELALONDE, Jean-Claude 1; DEMET, Michel 1; GADBOIS, Serge 2; HERIARD DUBREUIL, Gilles2
1 ANCLI, Hôtel du Département - Nîmes, France; 2 Mutadis, 3 rue de la Fidélité, Paris, France

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The NWMO Study and Process of Collaborative Development
Facella, Jo-Ann
Nuclear Waste Management Organization, Canada

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Strategic Action in Nuclear Waste Disposal: Canada's Adaptive Phased Management Approach
Durant, Darrin
York University, Program in Science & Technology Studies, Canada

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Final disposal of spent nuclear fuel in Sweden: The evolving role for KASAM when society is preparing for important decisions
Glimelius, Kristina; Hedberg, Björn; Norrby, Soren; Söderberg, Olof
1 KASAM - Swedish National Council for Nuclear Waste, Sweden

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Session Remediation of contaminated areas
Room Axel Johnson
Date Monday, 15 May, 2006
Time 15.00 – 17.00

Chair person:
Helena Helgesson, Swedish Geotechnical Institute; Sweden

Cost benefit analysis for remediation of a nuclear industry landfill
Parker, Tom 1; Hardisty, Paul1; Dennis, Frank 2; Liddiard, Mark 2; McClelland, Paul 2
1 WorleyParsons Komex, United Kingdom; 2UKAEA, United Kingdom

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Economic Valuation of Contamination Risks and its Effect on Site Investigations
Back, Pär-Erik1; Rosén, Lars 2
1 Division of GeoEngineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Sweden; 2Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, Sweden

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Remediation efforts of a former sawmill in Sjösa, Sweden
Ohlsson, Yvonne; Liljemark, Anneli
1 SWECO VIAK AB, Contaminated land, Sweden

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