Management of radioactive waste from nuclear facilities — Part 1: General principles, objectives and practical approaches

This document is the first of a series of seven documents which outlines the general principles to manage the various type of radioactive waste, and provides guidance for the practical implementation of those principles.

The purpose of this document is to address the following:

a)    principles, objectives and practical approaches for radioactive waste management;

b)    outline of the structure of series from ISO 24389-1 through ISO 24389-7.