Research Article

Preliminary Study on Risk Identification and Assessment Framework for Fusion Radioactive Waste Management

Table 1

Typical external event scenarios.

External factorEvent categoryScenario

Human activityInadvertent human intrusionNear surface: agriculture, stockbreeding, construction, etc.
Intermediate depth: drilling, mining, archaeology, geothermal energy extraction, etc.
Malicious intrusionTerroristic attack, etc.

Natural process and eventNonhuman intrusionAnimal intrusion, plant intrusion
Natural disasterEarthquake, volcanic activity, glaciation, etc.