EURAD

Theme 1: Managing implementation and oversight of a radioactive waste management programme
Subforums: 1.1 Programme Planning, 1.2 Programme Organization, 1.3 Programme Resources, 1.4 National Inventory, 1.5 Management Solutions

Theme 2: Radioactive waste characterization, processing and storage, and source term understanding for disposal
Subforums: 2.1 Planning, 2.2 Implementation, 2.3 Operations

Theme 3: Engineered Barrier System properties, function and long-term performance
Subforums: 3.1 Wasteform, 3.2 Waste packages for disposal, 3.3 Buffers, backfills, plugs and seals, 3.4 EBS system integration

Theme 4: Geoscience to understand rock properties, radionuclide transport and long-term geological evolution
Subforums: 4.1 Site description, 4.2 Long-term stability, 4.3 Perturbations

Theme 5: Geological disposal facility design and the practicalities of construction, operations and closure
Subforums: 5.1 Design, 5.2 Constructability, demonstration and verification testing, 5.3 Security and safeguards, 5.4 Operational safety, 5.5 Monitoring and Retrievability

Theme 6: Siting and Licensing
Subforums: 6.1 Site selection process, 6.2 Detailed site investigation, 6.3 Licensing

Theme 7: Performance assessment, safety case development and safety analysis
Subforums: 7.1 Safety strategy, 7.2 Integration of safety related information, 7.3 Safety Assessment and Tools