Published January 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Physically protecting nuclear materials in transport

  • 1. International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria)

Description

The physical protection of nuclear materials against theft, sabotage, and unlawful removal is entirely the responsibility of the State or States involved. IAEA efforts to facilitate and encourage efforts in this field are recounted. The Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (Vienna, 1979) is highlighted

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
The legal framework for security

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Int. At. Energy Agency Bull.
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
1
Series
Int. At. Energy Agency Bull.
Journal Page Range
22-24
ISSN
0020-6067
CODEN
IAEBA

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
17003990
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES; S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
CPPNM; IAEA; NUCLEAR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL PROTECTION; RECOMMENDATIONS; TRANSPORT
Descriptors DEC
AGREEMENTS; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MANAGEMENT