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Introduction 7

Fig. 1.5 Magnox Trawsfynydd Site.
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Fig. 1.6 Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Photo by M. Laraia.

efficiency vs preservation (Fig. 1.6). In the nuclear sector, the decommissioning strat-
egy for the Garigliano NPP in Italy aims at unrestricted release of the site; but the
reactor sphere designed by the famous architect Riccardo Morandi, which was
declared part of Italy’s architectural heritage, will not be dismantled (Fig. 1.7)
(Laraia, 2017). However, the Dounreay reactor sphere (nicknamed “Golf Ball”) will