Knowledge Management for Nuclear Research and Development Organizations

Knowledge Management for Nuclear Research and Development Organizations

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher: Technical Reports (Internation

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 59

ISBN-13: 9789201255105

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This publication elaborates on the role of nuclear knowledge management in a research and development (R&D) context, and on the importance of facilitating innovation and future development of nuclear technologies for nuclear power, its associated fuel cycles, and nuclear applications in medicine, industry and agriculture. It highlights aspects including transferring and preserving knowledge, exchanging information, establishing and supporting cooperative networks, and training the next generation of nuclear experts. It concludes with basic concepts, trends and key drivers for nuclear knowledge management to R&D project managers and other workers from nuclear R&D organizations.


Energy Meetings

Energy Meetings

Author: United States. Department of Energy. Technical Information Center

Publisher:

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 702

ISBN-13:

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A listing of forthcoming meetings, conventions, etc.


Nuclear Power and Sustainable Development

Nuclear Power and Sustainable Development

Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789201070166

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Transforming the energy system is at the core of the dedicated sustainable development goal on energy within the new United Nations development agenda. This publication explores the possible contribution of nuclear energy to addressing the issues of sustainable development through a large selection of indicators. It reviews the characteristics of nuclear power in comparison with alternative sources of electricity supply, according to economic, social and environmental pillars of sustainability. The findings summarized in this publication will help the reader to consider, or reconsider, the contribution that can be made by the development and operation of nuclear power plants in contributing to more sustainable energy systems.