Upcoming events

The German Association for repository research (DAEF) organises the 3rd Conference on Key Topics in Deep Geological Disposal “Challenges of a Site Selection Process: Society – Procedures – Safety” in Cologne, Germany, March 01-03, 2021. The conference will provide an international forum for presentation and discussion of current research on the technical and socio-economic aspects of nuclear waste disposal. The conference will focus on the following topics:

• Status of high-level waste / spent nuclear fuel repository siting in Germany: views of different actors
• Status of high-level waste / spent nuclear fuel disposal programmes in various countries: Technical and societal aspects
• High-level waste / spent nuclear fuel disposal: Research and development in natural sciences and engineering
• High-level waste / spent nuclear fuel management strategies and governance: Research in humanities and social sciences
• Competence building and knowledge transfer

Call for abstracts: end of June 2020

Deadline for abstract submission: end of August 2020

Further information: https://www.daef2021.org