Engineering Safety Aspects of the Protection of Nuclear Power Plants Against …

This publication provides guidelines for evaluating the engineering safety aspects of the protection of nuclear power plants against sabotage. The guidance, which is the result of extensive dialogue among safety and security specialists, takes into account the existing robustness of structures, systems and components and emphasizes those aspects of sabotage protection that work synergistically …

NUCLEAR SECURITY CULTURE (e-book)

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…

Nuclear Security Culture, Implementing Guide

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…

DEVELOPMENT, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE DESIGN BASIS THREAT (e-book)

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Proceedings Series - Nuclear Security: Global Directions for the Future

The principal aim of the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Global Directions for the Future was to share information on how to most successfully combat sub-State and criminal threats now and in the future, and to foster a better understanding and awareness of the global changes since 11 September 2001. The conference considered the threat of malicious acts involving nuclear and othe…

Design Measures to Facilitate Implementation of Safeguards at Future Water Co…

This book consist : Introduction; The IAEA's safeguards function for current and future nuclear power plants; Summary of the political and legal foundations of the IAEA's safeguards system; The technical objective of safeguards and the supply and use of required design information; Safeguards approaches for nuclear power plants; Design implications of experience in safeguarding nuclear power pl…

Monitoring for Radioactive Material in International Mail Transported by Publ…

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 …

Combating Illicit Trafficking in Nuclear and Other Radioactive Material, Tec…

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)

NUCLEAR FORENSICS SUPPORT (e-book)

MONITORING FOR RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL MAIL TRANSPORTED BY PUBL…

This book consist : Introduction; Scenarios for the illegal transport of radioactive material; Distribution paths of public mail and possible monitoring locations; Radiation monitoring equipment; Response plan; Implementation of public mail radiation monitoring; and Training. (Jml)