Session II Radioactive waste source term and science for disposal safety
Chair: Antonio Gens (UPC, ES), Co-chair : Jean-Paul Glatz (DG JRC, EC), Rapporteur : Piet Zuidema (Zuidema Consult GmbH, CH)
‘Science for safety of geological disposal’ remains the key challenge facing national programmes for HLW and SF disposal. But it is acknowledged that science and knowledge is very mature. So what role and support can Euratom provide in the future. The keynote should highlight the forward-looking view from a country with an advanced GD programme, compared to many other EU MSs. The panel should discuss the challenges in science for the SC and how to handle them for the benefit and synergies between different national programmes and categories of organisations