Building, Measuring and Improving Public Confidence in the Nuclear Regulator Workshop Proceedings: Ottawa, Canada, 18-20 May 2004

An important factor for public confidence in the nuclear regulator is the general public trust of the government and its representatives, which is clearly not the same in all countries. These workshop proceedings identify a number of common principles for the communication of nuclear regulatory deci...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Nuclear Energy Agency
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2006
Series:Nuclear Regulation
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • What Are Effective Techniques for Improving Public Confidence or Restoring Lost Confidence in a Regulator?
  • Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations
  • How to Integrate Communicators and Technical Staff
  • How Much Does a Regulator Have to Communicate, How and When?
  • How Do Regulators Measure Public Confidence?
  • How Does the Regulator Effectively Involve the Public in its Activities?
  • Executive Summary
  • List of Participants
  • Practices in Communicating Technical Issues to the General Public