Effectiveness and Efficiency of Defense Environmental Cleanup Activities of Doe's Office of Environmental Management: Report 1

by National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, et al.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies have conducted activities to develop atomic energy for civilian and defense purposes since the initiation of the World War II Manhattan Project in 1942. These activities took place at large federal land reservations of hundreds of square miles involving industrial-scale operations, but also at many smaller federal and non-federal sites such as uranium mines, materials processing and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309685761
• ISBN13: 9780309685764
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 158 Pages