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The Government recently published the National Map of Eligible Areas, where the fifty-one sites deemed suitable to host are shown nuclear waste storage that every EU state should have.For the moment, the areas identified are limited to just six regions:Basilicata, Puglia, Lazio, Piedmont, Sardinia and Sicily.However, the list of sites could soon be enriched thanks to a debated new possibility introduced by the executive for local authorities and military structures.These will in fact be able to self-nominate to host the atomic waste even if, in fact, they will be subjected to a suitability assessment only later.Lazio, with 21 sites identified all in the Viterbo area, is the region with the largest number of suitable areas, followed by Basilicata, Piedmont, Sardinia, Puglia and Sicily. Of all the sites, the Government will have to choose only one.However, the selection will be more complicated than expected.In fact, a few days after the publication of the Charter, many of the municipal...