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Public Participation Practices at Work: The Process for Determining Site Suitability

Gregory W. Cook, Jane Summerson, M. Ulick

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This paper briefly describes efforts at the Department of Energy Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office to improve public participation. A program has been designed to involve the public in decision making. Though still in the early stages of development, the process has been successful.

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This paper briefly describes efforts at the Department of Energy Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office to improve public participation. A program has been designed to involve the public in decision making. Though still in the early stages of development, the process has been successful.

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This paper briefly describes efforts at the Department of Energy Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office to improve public participation. A program has been designed to involve the public in decision making. Though still in the early stages of development, the process has been successful.

Key concepts: Process (computing), Public participation, Work (physics), Engineering, Radioactive waste, Environmental planning, Civil engineering, Construction engineering

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