Project Title: Consent in Nuclear Waste Disposal Siting: The Role of Canada’s Nuclear Regulator
Client: Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Students: Rashi Chaturvedi, Sabah Haque, Jasmine Parmar, Jack Crompton
Faculty Lead: Allison Macfarlane
Fieldwork Location: Finland and Sweden
Year: 2022-23
About the Project: Understanding how community consent is obtained and maintained for long-term radioactive waste management project proposals to inform the CNSC’s policies and approaches for consultation and engagement on radioactive waste management projects.
Key Words: Community Engagement, Consent, Transparency