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IAEA
Provides an analysis of results from Integrated Safety Assessment of Research Reactors (INSARR) Missions conducted at research reactors during the period from 1995 to 2021. The analysis includes an assessment…
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An overview of central nervous system (CNS) radiotracer development, which discusses different aspects and stages of development. The information provided in the document will be useful to researchers, students and…
Providing a comprehensive overview of project management for the construction of research reactors, this publication gives guidance to Member States on the best practices that will assist in the realization…
Provides recommendations on the seismic safety evaluation of nuclear installations, addressing all types of new and existing nuclear installations. Presents three assessment methodologies: the deterministic approach, known as seismic margin…
Provides recommendations for the design of new nuclear power plants related to defence in depth and the practical elimination of plant event sequences that could lead to an early radioactive…
Provides recommendations on how to meet the relevant requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GSR Part 3 in the use of radiation sources in research and education. It provides…
Aims to provide guidance on spent fuel storage options, describing the history and observed trends of spent fuel storage technologies, gathering operational experiences and lessons learned. The evolving aspects related…
Intended for use by government officials, and those working for regulatory bodies and operating organizations, this publication will assist in the application of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GSR Part…
The objective of this publication is to provide a framework for quality management systems (QMSs) to be implemented, managed and sustained holistically in nuclear medicine departments. It builds upon the…
Presents estimates of energy, electricity, and nuclear power trends up to the year 2050. The publication considers the prospects of new capacity additions, retirements and long term operation of existing…
Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food-production sectors in the world and requires urgent attention. This publication presents analytical methods including an annex of standard operating procedures, for testing…
Provides a general overview of interventional radiology (IR). The publication presents an evidence-based rationale for establishing, improving and maintaining an IR service consistent with current clinical knowledge benchmarks. A summary…
The technical report of the ""Sodium properties and safe operation of experimental facilities in support of the development and deployment of sodium cooled fast reactors"" (NAPRO) project (2013-2018) focusing on…
A revision of the earlier edition, this publication has been significantly extended to support fuel design and design changes, fuel manufacturing, qualification, in-reactor operation, and on-site services to achieve excellence…
A summary of URAM-2023 including: the opening addresses; the essay contest for students and early career professionals; 10 tracks from the technical sessions; 2 panel sessions; the closing addresses; conference…
Addresses the scope of assessment, methods and applicable criteria within the periodic safety review and long term operation programmes framework, to support decision making for long term operation of nuclear…
Providing recommendations on the application of the concept of clearance for materials, objects and buildings to be released from regulatory control, this publication supports the application of the relevant requirements…
The decision to establish a nuclear power programme is a significant undertaking by any country. This publication's primary objective is to provide guidance and references for safeguards that need to…
Explains how the concepts of attribution of health effects and inference of risks can be taken into account in the application of IAEA safety standards, so as to implement them…
Describes neutron monitoring procedures and equipment for radiation protection in nuclear power production, medical and industrial applications, research institutions and civil air service and offers guidance on measuring operational quantities…
Provides recommendations on meeting the requirements established in IAEA Safety Standards Series No. SSR-6 (Rev. 1), Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material, 2018 Edition, for a radiation protection…
A revised edition of the IAEA TRS-398 Code of Practice fulfilling the need for a systematic and internationally unified approach to the calibration of ionization chambers in terms of absorbed…
Food and Agriculture Organization
This new action plan sets aims to reduce AMR prevalence and slow the emergence and spread of resistance across the food chain and for all food and agriculture sectors, and…
FAO/IAEA
Serves as a referencing guide for Member States and interested specialized readers wishing to work on agriculture in dry and saline environments, in particular in the Middle East region. All…
Presents information on improved rice varieties and sustainable cultivation practices from a wide range of Asian countries. This will enable national research and development staff to select and test these…
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Ce nouveau plan d'action a pour but de reduire la prevalence de la resistance aux antimicrobiens et freiner l'apparition et la dissemination de la resistance dans l'ensemble de la chaine…
FAO
Presents country-level indicators of the resilience of agri-food systems. The indicators measure the robustness of primary production and food availability, as well as physical and economic access to food. They…
La pandemia de la enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) puso de manifiesto la vulnerabilidad de los sistemas agroalimentarios a las perturbaciones y tensiones y dio lugar a una mayor inseguridad alimentaria…
La pandemie de covid-19 a fait apparaitre au grand jour la vulnerabilite des systemes agroalimentaires face aux chocs et aux situations de stress et entraine une augmentation de l'insecurite alimentaire…
Assesses the risks of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) along the freshwater fish supply chain, covering wild capture, transport, retail and consumption. The publication stresses the role of good water quality…
Este nuevo plan de accion tiene como objetivo reducir la prevalencia de la resistencia a los antimicrobianos y frenar la aparicion y propagacion de la resistencia en toda la cadena…
Provides recommendations on specific safety measures to meet the requirements of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GSR Part 3 and other relevant Safety Requirements publications on the use of X…
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Assists States in identifying the responsibilities of those involved in nuclear security so that suitable regulations, agreements and associated administrative measures may be developed for establishing and sustaining an effective…
Presents a modular approach to the design of waste processing and storage facilities to address the needs of such Member States with a cost effective and flexible solution that allows…
Quality assurance is a crucial part of all aspects of nuclear medicine practice. The objective of this publication is to provide professionals in nuclear medicine centres with detailed quality control…
Provides guidance to States and their competent authorities on how to implement and maintain a physical protection regime for transport of nuclear material. The publication will also be useful to…
Provides a review of the current state of the art, outlines challenges and identifies priorities for future AI activities in the nuclear field and the IAEA's role to support their…
Provides recommendations on the planning and implementation of remediation of sites and areas affected by past activities and events based on a systematic, stepwise approach, taking account of the specific…
Sets out the requirements for preparedness and response for a nuclear or radiological emergency which takes into account the latest experience and developments in the area. This publication establishes the…
Establishes requirements and provides criteria for ensuring safety in site evaluation for nuclear installations. The Safety Guides on site evaluation listed in the references section provide recommendations on how to…
Provides practical information and examples of good practices in training personnel for decommissioning activities. The increasing use of digital and web-based tools to enhance competence development for implementation of decommissioning…
The purpose of this publication is to assist member states in developing comprehensive contingency plans for computer security incidents with the potential to impact nuclear security and/or nuclear safety. It…
Computer security is increasingly recognized as a key component in nuclear security. This publication outlines a methodology for conducting computer security assessments at nuclear facilities. The methodology can likewise be…
In the early morning of 2 December 2013, a vehicle transporting a radiotherapy machine head containing a category 1, cobalt-60 radioactive source was stolen, resulting in radiation exposure to members…
Represents a comprehensive evaluation of publicly available information on front-end uranic inventories, while considering the approach of end users towards the reliability of their once-through supply chain. The approach taken…