Nuclear Law and Policy

3 September 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S Attend ESI Webinar on ‘Opportunities and Challenges in Deploying Small Modular Reactors in ASEAN’

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S attended a webinar on ‘Opportunities and Challenges in Deploying Small Modular Reactors in ASEAN’ organised by the Energy Studies Institute of the National University of Singapore on 3 September 2020. The webinar discussed the drivers for, and prospects of, deploying Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in …

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26 August 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S Attended IAEA Webinar on ‘Responsibilities and Functions of a Nuclear Energy Programme Implementing Organization’.

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S attended the International Atomic Energy Agency’s webinar on ‘Responsibilities and Functions of a Nuclear Energy Programme Implementing Organization (NEPIO)’ on 26 August 2020.  The webinar discussed the functions and responsibilities of a NEPIO and how these evolve through each phase of the IAEA Milestones Approach, …

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24–26 August 2020: Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S Invited to UNECE Working Group

Senior Research Fellow Denise Cheong and Research Associate Nivedita S were invited to participate in the Ninth Meeting of the Working Group on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). They participated remotely in this three-day hybrid meeting which was held in Geneva, Switzerland …

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29 July 2020: CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team Attends Philippines Nuclear Energy Market Update

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team attended NBP Conversations: Philippines Nuclear Energy Market Update held on 29 July 2020 and hosted by Nuclear Business Platform, an industry-led platform. This webinar is part of a series of market updates related to nuclear energy developments in emerging markets. Pursuant to a presidential executive order passed last …

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Nuclear Matters Ep 4: Fundamentals of Nuclear Safeguards and the Interrelationships between Safety, Security and Safeguards

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Dr Charles D Ferguson, Director of Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and former President of the Federation of American Scientists. This episode touches on nuclear non-proliferation and the role of safeguards and the difference …

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24 June 2020: CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team Attends OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s Online Panel

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team attended OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s online discussion panel on ‘The Role of Nuclear Energy During COVID-19 and Beyond’ on 24 June 2020. COVID-19 has underlined the importance of electricity reliability and resilience during major disruptions. With governments considering a broad range of options for economic recovery and job …

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Nuclear Matters Ep 1: Backgrounder on the Fundamentals of Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team is joined in conversation by Dr Charles D Ferguson, Director of Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and former President of the Federation of American Scientists. In this episode, key concepts relevant to understanding nuclear safety, security and safeguards including …

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15 June 2020: Nuclear Law and Policy Team Participates in OECD Nuclear Energy Agency’s WebChat with HE Michal Kurtyka

The CIL Nuclear Law and Policy Team participated in the OECD NEA (Nuclear Energy Agency) WebChat with HE Michał Kurtyka, Poland’s Minister of Climate and 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP24) President on 15 June 2020. The conversation was moderated by OECD NEA Director-General, William D Magwood, IV. Minister Kurtyka discussed the proposed Energy …

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