(GRS-S 49) Radioactive Waste Disposal - International Conference - Proceedings, November 6 - 9, 2007

To solve the still open question of high-level radioactive waste disposal, the countries having made the greatest progress in thisfield usually choose to carry out comparing selection procedures including broad involvement of the public. This is a centralresult of the “RepoSafe”symposium which took place from November 6 to 9, 2007, in Braunschweig. Within the scope ofthis symposium, internationally leading experts, invited by the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) and Gesellschaftfür Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS), presented the most recent findings in the field of radioactive waste management.Altogether, about 280 participants from 16 countries participated in the symposium.