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Nuclear Law Association’s 2nd Annual Conference
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Nuclear Law Association (NLA), India is organising its flagship event, the annual conference. Full details are here.
Nuclear energy development is witnessing a debate between pro and anti nuclear groups. Along with this, there are host of implementation issues in almost all the new projects that are being initiated.
Energy requirements remain a key factor; however, both the public & the business community feel that the optimism of policy makers must be practically grounded and legally and socially well conceived.
The Second Annual Conference planned as a confluence of lawyers, scientific community, researchers, policy makers’ and the business community aims to critically examine the legal and policy developments in the nuclear energy sector.
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Call for Papers
Papers must focus on law and policy relating to the nuclear energy sector and its implications for India. A critical and comparative analysis of process, policy and law is encouraged. The papers must be submitted under identified themes and sub-themes.
All accepted papers will be peer reviewed
The following should be submitted in a single document.
2. Complete author profile
International dimension on nuclear energy projects
- International collaborative projects
- Technology transfer and IPR
- International legal obligation and comparative case studies
- Export-important control & dual- use technology
- Inter-governmental agreements versus domestic law – Russia seeking liability wavier
Law and policy relating to private sector participation
- Private sector participation in nuclear projects and associated activities – process and hurdles
- Changes in atomic energy law
- Comparative case studies
Nuclear Liability and Insurance: Impact on commercial viability of nuclear energy projects
- Extent of operator’s and suppliers liability under civil nuclear liability law
- Nuclear insurance arrangement and pooling
- International nuclear liability law
Regulatory and Stakeholder engagement in nuclear energy projects
- Regulatory and licensing requirements
- Tools for public acceptance – Lessons from France, Japan, South Korea, US and other countries
- Public Debate & Hearing – Does nuclear require a different approach to public hearing?
- Case studies of public hearing of nuclear projects
- Acceptability of nuclear energy: Socio-economic factors
- Transparency in decision making and information sharing
Submission of Abstract: 30 September 2012
Abstract Confirmation: 15 October 2012
Submission of paper: 30 December 2012
Peer review response: 15 January 2013
Submission of final paper: 30 January 2013
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Registration
Individual: Rs 2500/-
Group discount: Rs 6000 (3 participation)
Students : Rs 500/-
Registration deadline: 1 February 2013
Maximum Participants: 60
Registration amount waived for accepted papers and paper presenting participants.
NLA and INLA members are offered 25% discount
Full details are here.
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