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Social impacts of hazardous and nuclear facilities and events: Implications for Nevada and the Yucca Mountain high-level nuclear waste repository; [Final report]

Nevada Nuclear Waste Project Office, Carson City, NV (United States), W. Freudenburg, USDOE, Washington, DC (United States), L. Carter, W. Willard, D. Lodwick, R. Hardert, A. Levine, S. Kroll-Smith, S. Couch, M. Edelstein

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Social impacts of a nuclear waste repository are described. Various case studies are cited such as Rocky Flats Plant, the Feed Materials Production Center, and Love Canal. The social impacts of toxic contamination, mitigating environmental stigma and loss of trust are also discussed.

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Key concepts: Yucca, Hazardous waste, Radioactive waste, Environmental science, Waste management, Environmental planning, Business, Environmental protection