This book consist : Introduction; The Threats; International legal instruments; International initiatives; Understanding radiation and its effects; Radiation safety; Authorized uses and nuclear commerce; Transport of nuclear and other radioactive material; Preventing criminal or unauthorized acts; Technical detection methods; and Response measures. (Jml)
This manual has been produced as part of the IAEA’s Action Plan for the Safety of Radiation Sources and Security of Radioactive Material. It is intended to: assist in the recognition and identification of objects thought to be radioactive devices, sources and transport packages; provide instruction on what to do and how to obtain further help; enhance awareness of the existence of radioactive…
The purpose of this publication is to provide guidance to States and competent authorities on how to develop or enhance, implement and maintain a nuclear security regime for facilities dealing with radioactive material and associated activities. This is to be achieved through the establishment or improvement of their capabilities to implement a legislative and regulatory framework to address th…
This IAEA Nuclear Security Series publication provides nuclear security fundamentals, recommendations, and supporting guidance for Member States to assist them in implementing new nuclear security regimes, or in reviewing and, if necessary, strengthening existing ones. The publication is aimed at national policy makers, legislative bodies, competent authorities, institutions and individuals inv…
Recommended requirements for the safe transport of uranium hexafluoride additional to those of the regulations for the safe transport of radioactive material, 1985 Edition (As Amended 1990), safety series No. 6 (the regulations), advisory material, explanatory material. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Safety principles and requirements for waste package storage; Production of waste packages; Storage facilities; Operational experience and optimal storage practices; Waste package management options after the licensed storage period; Recommended measures to ensure optimal performance of waste packages during storage; and Conclusions. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Background information; Nature and function of natural barriers; Engineered barriers; Siting and site characterization; Repository concepts and operation; Performance assessment of disposal systems; Regulatory and institutional aspects; and Conclusions. (Jml)
This book consist : Introduction; Entry of radionuclides into the food chain; Food consumption and dose assessment; Dose coefficients for ingested radionuclides; and Dose assessment from measurements. (Jml)
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This book consist Introduction; Documents relevant for the transas Appraisal; Appraisal process in Panama; Appraisal of the implementation of the transport regulations in Panama; and General conclusions. (Jml)