Architecture and management of a geological repository - Andra

The Andra Publication SeriesEssential SeriesIn a few pages, documents in the Essential Series provide simple and illustrated explanations with a view to furtheringknowledge on radioactive waste and Andra.Reference SeriesWith standard information concerning Andra methods and progress reports on its investigations or activities, theReference Series presents various technical and other information, especially on the location of radioactive waste.Periodical SeriesOn a regular basis, Andra publishes various brochures relating to the environmental monitoring of its disposaland research facilities. The Periodical Series includes those publications as well as the respective news bulletinsof each site.Discovery SeriesVideos, CD-ROMs, synthesis images and comic strips… are worth more than a thousand words. The Discovery Seriesuses vivid illustrations to explain to a broad public the underlying principles of radioactive-waste management.Science and Technology SeriesTaking stock of current knowledge, presenting ongoing research as well as the Agency's methods and approachesconstitute the objectives of the Science and Technology Series. Intented for a specialised public, it provides varioussyntheses and monographs published under the aegis of Andra or in partnership with other scientific organisations.Report SeriesSummaries, reports and seminar proceedings published in the Report Series highlight the advances of Andra'songoing investigations.Industrial Practices SeriesThe Industrial Practices Series includes documents dealing with the acceptance criteria and the management ofradioactive waste.Agence nationalepour la gestion des déchets radioactifs© Andra - 268 VA - December 2006 - Graphic design: Mediagérance - ISBN 2-9510108-7-70108-8-5Parc de la Croix Blanche - 1/7, rue Jean Monnet - F 92298 Châtenay-Malabry CedexTél. : 01 46 11 80 00www.andra.fr