Nuclear Law and Policy

8–11 December 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S Invited to UNECE Meeting of the Parties

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S were invited to participate in the eighth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention) and the fourth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention serving as the Meeting of …

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Nuclear Matters Ep 7: Nuclear Power Development and the IAEA Milestones Approach Part 2

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Mr Anthony Kenneth Stott, an international expert on nuclear power infrastructure development, environmental protection and stakeholder engagement and formerly of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This episode provides an overview of the different forms of assistance provided by the IAEA to its …

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Nuclear Matters Ep 6: Nuclear Power Development and the IAEA Milestones Approach Part 1

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Mr Anthony Kenneth Stott, an international expert on nuclear power infrastructure development, environmental protection and stakeholder engagement and formerly of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This episode provides an overview of the Milestones Approach, a programme management guide designed to assist States …

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10 –11 November 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate S Nivedita Participate in Virtual Meeting of the CSCAP Nuclear Energy Experts Group

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate S Nivedita participated in the second meeting of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific (CSCAP) Nuclear Energy Experts Group held this year. This meeting was held virtually from 10 to 11 November 2020. Participants discussed the role and place of nuclear energy in Asia’s …

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9 November 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate S Nivedita Participate in Webinar hosted by the Singapore Nuclear Research and Safety Initiative

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate S Nivedita participated in ‘The Future of Nuclear Energy,’ a webinar organised by the Singapore Nuclear Research and Safety Initiative (SNRSI). The webinar, which was held on 9 November 2020, featured presentations by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts on (i) recent developments and prospects of nuclear …

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26-30 October 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S Participate in SIEW 2020

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S participated in the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2020, a week-long hybrid event held from 26-30 October, with both onsite and online streaming elements designed for local and global participants. CIL researchers attended several events, including the second Global Ministerial Conference on System Integration of …

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29 October 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S Participate in IAEA Webinar on ‘Responsibilities and Capabilities of Owners and Operators’

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S participated in the International Atomic Energy Agency’s webinar on ‘Responsibilities and Capabilities of Owners and Operators’ on 29 October 2020. The webinar discussed the responsibilities and capabilities of owners and operators of nuclear power plants, as laid out in the IAEA Milestones Approach. With Poland …

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8 October 2020: CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team Participates in ASEAN Centre for Energy’s Panel Discussion on Civilian Nuclear Energy

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S participated in an online panel discussion on ‘Practices, Policies, and Plans in Civilian Nuclear Energy in ASEAN’ organised by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) on 8 October 2020. The discussion focussed on two ‘frontrunner’ countries, namely the Philippines and Indonesia. The Philippines is adopting …

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1 October 2020: CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team Participates in OECD NEA’s Celebratory Expert Roundtable

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S participated in OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s (NEA) online expert roundtable on ‘International School of Nuclear Law: Hot topics, expert views’ on 1 October 2020. This three-hour roundtable was held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the International School of Nuclear Law (ISNL), an annual course organised …

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16–17 September 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S Participate in IAEA and OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s Webinars Related to the Role of Nuclear in Mitigating Climate Change

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S participated in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) webinar on ‘Cutting Emissions for Good: What Role for Nuclear?’ and the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Webchat on the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the UAE, previously described as the gold standard for nuclear power development. …

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