Published 1997 | Version v1
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Radiological emergencies and the ARCAL project

Creators

  • 1. Instituto Peruano de Energia Nuclear, Lima (Peru)

Description

The ARCAL project and its purpose are described. The project has started on 1985 and assembles the Latin American countries in a concentrate effort to develop and to strengthen activities of radiological protection in technical cooperation with the IAEA. Radiological emergency is a high important subject in all the projects developed by ARCAL. The ARCAL activities are briefly presented, such as: meetings, training courses, seminars, dissemination of information, preparing of technical documents, books, etc. The role of ARCAL in the field of radiological emergency is discussed

Availability note (English)

Available from the Library of the Brazilian Nuclear Energy Commission, Rio de Janeiro. Published only in CD-Rom

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Emergencias radiologicas y el rol del proyecto ARCAL

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
5 p.

Conference

Title
the radiological accident with Cs-137
Original Conference Title
Conferencia internacional Goiania 10 anos depois: o acidente radiologico com Cs-137
Acronym
International conference Goiania 10 years later
Dates
26-31 Oct 1997
Place
Goiania, GO (Brazil)

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
29061539
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
EMERGENCY PLANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; LATIN AMERICA; NUCLEAR ENERGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIATION ACCIDENTS; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; SAFETY STANDARDS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; COOPERATION; ENERGY; MEDICINE; MONITORING; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; STANDARDS

Optional Information

Notes
6 refs.; e-mail: congres at ciplim.org.pe