We recognise that whilst some of our decommissioning challenges are unique there are opportunities for research collaborations on decommissioning with international nuclear organisations such as International Atomic Energy Agency or Nuclear Energy Agency and organisations with similar remit to NDA in other countries.
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The UK and Japan have a long established co-operation in the field of civil nuclear energy, originating in the 1960s. Following the Great East Japan Earthquake, on 11 March 2011, leading to partial melt down of three boi...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: Lancaster University
The project focuses on collaboration between UK and Japan in the field of nuclear decommissioning, which aligns with the international relations aspect mentioned in the question.
UK government is committed to nuclear energy having an important role in delivering a secure, low-carbon and affordable energy future, with their aspirations for new build power stations and life extension of the existin...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University of Leeds
The project addresses the need for research and development, skills development, and international collaboration in nuclear decommissioning, aligning with the question's focus on international relations.
The proposed research will develop generic knowledge in the field of decommissioning engineering that can be used to solve problems associated with nuclear decommissioning. The work will be carried out under the auspices...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University of Manchester
The project aims to develop knowledge in decommissioning engineering for nuclear facilities, which directly relates to the decommissioning challenges mentioned in the question.