radioactive

Description Study on Legal and practical challenges of the Management of Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources : Numerous radioactive sealed sources are used in industry, agriculture and medicine. Millions of radioactive sources have been distributed worldwide over the past 50 years, with hundreds...

Description Government policy is to protect the population, society and the natural environment from harmful levels of radioactivity through adequate and appropriate national measures whether deriving from European Union directives and regulations, international agreements or domestic...

Description Intermediate-level waste has radioactivity levels that are higher than low-level waste (see below) but which do not generate enough heat to require special storage or disposal facilities. However, like other radioactive waste it still needs to be contained to protect workers from the...

<h2>Radioactive leak at Delhi airport, but situation under control</h2> Radioactive leak has been detected in the cargo area of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Friday. A National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team was rushed to the scene and carried on with their...

Description These Radioactive Waste Management Arrangements will fulfil the requirements of the Environment Agency Process and Information Document for Generic Assessment of Candidate Nuclear Power Plant Designs (1), together with consideration of the Environment Agency REPs (2) and the...