Published February 2020 | Version v1
Book

Chernobyl: Main Highlights Over 30 Years and the Current Situation

Creators

  • 1. University of Nottingham and Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Lancaster Environment Centre, Bailrigg (United Kingdom)

Description

Extensive remediation was conducted on contaminated landscapes after the Chernobyl accident in 1986. A brief review of the main features of the contaminated landscape, exposure pathways and subsequent remediation is given. The current situation and lessons learned are also considered. (author)

Part of:
Strategies and Practices in the Remediation of Radioactive Contamination in Agriculture. Report of a Technical Workshop

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
IAEA
Imprint Place
Vienna (International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA))
ISBN
978-92-0-102120-5
Imprint Title
Strategies and Practices in the Remediation of Radioactive Contamination in Agriculture. Report of a Technical Workshop
Imprint Pagination
196 p.
Series
Proceedings Series
Journal Page Range
p. 25-30
ISSN
0074-1884

Conference

Title
Technical Workshop on Strategies and Practices in the Remediation of Radioactive Contamination in Agriculture
Dates
17-18 Oct 2016
Place
Vienna (Austria)

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
51060299
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; DECONTAMINATION; RADIOECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; RADIOECOLOGY; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REMEDIAL ACTION; REVIEWS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; CLEANING; DOCUMENT TYPES; ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; ECOLOGY; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS

Optional Information

Notes
8 refs., 1 tab.; This record replaces 51028516 Imprint:Supplementary files containing the list of participants, all the original presentations and a list of related publications are available on-line: https://www.iaea.org/publications/13444/strategies-and-practices-in-the-remediation-of-radioactive-contamination-in-agriculture?supplementary=81032
Secondary number(s)
STI/PUB--1904