South Korea's shifting and controversial interest in spent fuel reprocessing

South Korea's shifting and controversial interest in spent fuel reprocessing

Examines nuclear fuel reprocessing and recycling, radioactive waste disposal, and nonproliferation issues; US objections and alternatives. Korean interest in plutonium recycling to reduce dependence on imported uranium and energy security and US concerns on nuclear nonproliferation.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Nonproliferation review 2001-03, Vol.8 (1), p.70-78
Hauptverfasser: Kang, Jungmin, Feiveson, H.A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Atomic power
Energy policy
Export-import trade
Foreign relations
Fuel reprocessing
Nuclear fuels
Nuclear nonproliferation
Plutonium
Radioactive waste disposal
Recycling
South Korea
United States
Uranium
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Zusammenfassung:Examines nuclear fuel reprocessing and recycling, radioactive waste disposal, and nonproliferation issues; US objections and alternatives. Korean interest in plutonium recycling to reduce dependence on imported uranium and energy security and US concerns on nuclear nonproliferation.
ISSN:1073-6700
1746-1766
DOI:10.1080/10736700108436839