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Nuclear scientists have recognized that much can be learned from the analysis of reported cases of illicit trafficking of nuclear and other radioactive material, specifically, what the material has been used for, where it was obtained from (stock, scrap or waste) and whether the amount seized was only a sample of a much more significant quantity. These and many other questions can be answered t…
The illegal transport of conventional explosives and biological material has been observed in public mail and could lead to serious health hazards. In response to Member State requests to establish guidance on detecting the movement of radioactive material in international mail, the IAEA and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) undertook a joint effort to prepare this publication. It considers how …
This publication defines the basic concepts and elements of nuclear security culture, with the aim of providing Member States with international consensus guidance on planning and implementing a programme to improve nuclear security culture. Particular emphasis is placed on areas such as regulation, government institutions and general public awareness. The report provides an overview of the nec…
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This book consist : Introduction and historical development; The approach to defence in depth; Implementation of defence in depth; Enhancement of defence in depth for plants curently operating; and Development of defences in depth for future nuclear power plants. (Jml)
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This book consist : Introduction; The issue; The need for a design authority; Design knowledge needed for control purposes; Responsibilities of the design authority; Formal arrangements; Regulatory oversight; and Conclusions. (Jml)
This book consist : Convention on early notification of a nuclear accident; and Convention on assistance in the case of a nuclear accident or radiological emergency. (Jml)
This book consist : Convention on nuclear safety; Decision adopted on 21 february 1994 by the board of governors of the IAEA; Resolution adopted by the general conference at its thirty seventh regular session; Diplomatic conference convened to adopt the convention on nuclear safety; and Final act. (Jml)