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Nuclear power plant emergency advice on radiation exposure from nuclear power plants. What to do before, during and after an adverse radiological event.

25 Resources
Backgrounder on Dirty Bombs [24006] ?

Includes answers to frequently asked questions

Chernobyl Accident [39801] ?

Assessments of the radiation effects

Dirty Bombs Fact Sheet [24013] ?

Answers to questions common to the general public

Dirty Bombs Hazards [pdf] [24005] ?

Provides basic information about dirty bombs

Dirty Bombs: Response to a Threat [24014] ?

Includes conclusions from the Federation of American Scientists

Disaster Preparedness for Radiology Professionals [24008] ?

This primer is provided as a quick reference in the event of a radiation disaster

Federal Radiological Monitoring and Assessment Center Documents [24012] ?

Pertinent to the operation, monitoring, analysis, and assessment capabilities of FRMAC

First Responders to a Radiological Emergency [pdf] [39806] ?

A manual for first responders

Fukushima Nuclear Accident - Food Safety [39798] ?

A set of questions and answers developed jointly by FAO, IAEA and WHO

Fukushima Nuclear Accident - Resources [39800] ?

News, legal instruments, photos, videos, information from Japan, articles and publications related to the disaster

Fukushima Nuclear Accident Update Log [39797] ?

Updates to the radiation situation at Japan's nuclear reactor site as result of damage from the tsunami

Guidance for Radiation Accident Management [22463] ?

Guidance at the scene of the accident and at the hospital

Guidance for Responding to Radiological and Nuclear Incidents [24007] ?

Preparation for and Response to Nuclear Releases

International Atomic Energy Agency International Coventions & Agreements [643] ?

Treaties, Conventions & Agreements Related to the IAEA's Work

International Nuclear Event Scale (INES) [pdf] [39799] ?

INES Scale is a worldwide tool for communicating to the public thesafety significance of nuclear and radiological events

Japanese Nuclear Accident - NRC Actions [39804] ?

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission answers to frequently asked questions related to Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami

Nuclear Blast Planning [39807] ?

What to do before, during and after a nuclear blast

Nuclear Fallout - Basics [39812] ?

A backgrounder

Nuclear Power Plant Emergency [2939] ?

Backgrounder and fact sheet on how to handle radiation exposure from nuclear power plants

Nuclear Power Plant Safety Analysis [39803] ?

Siting, design, construction and commissioning, followed by the proper management and operation of the plant

Planning Guidance for Response to a Nuclear Detonation [pdf] [39805] ?

Emergency planning guidance

Radiological Dispersal Devices (RDD)/ Dirty Bombs [24003] ?

What are Dirty Bombs and How are they Hazardous?

Radiological Dispersion Device Planning [39808] ?

What to do before, during and after RDD event

Radiological Emergency Response [5949] ?

Independent self-study course on radiological emergency response operations

Radiological Event - First Response [39811] ?

Guidance, information and techniques for responding to radiological events


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Radiation control programs, technical manuals, tutorials and more

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Resources related to nuclear medicine

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OSHA technical resources on radiation, including EMF, lasers, etc.


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