Environmental remediation of uranium production facilities : a joint report by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency.

A report providing a summary of relevant issues and practices in remediation programs of uranium production facilities and an overview of activities and plans in 22 OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) and 10 non-OECD countries that participated in the study. Covers site characterization; decommissioning, dismantling, and decontamination; waste management; remediation of waste management facilities; water remediation; long-term stewardship and monitoring; policies and regulations; and costs and funding. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)