Published 1992
| Version v1
Book
The legal situation of radon in Sweden
Description
The Swedish local authorities are responsible for decreasing the radon concentration in homes. The National Board of Health and Welfare regulates and supervises this programme. The National Board of Occupational Safety and Health regulates the radon levels in mines. The National Board of Housing, Building, and Planning regulates the upper level of radon indoor in newly built houses. The Swedish Radiation Protection Institute is responsible for measuring techniques and risk assessments of radon. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- International Radiation Protection Association
- Imprint Place
- Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
- ISBN
- 1-55048-657-8
- Imprint Title
- 8. International congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA8)
- Imprint Pagination
- 2 v.
- Journal Page Range
- (v.2) p. 1343-1346
Conference
- Title
- 8. international congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA8)
- Dates
- 17-22 May 1992
- Place
- Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Canada
- Country of Input or Organization
- Canada
- INIS RN
- 36056679
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- HOUSES; MINES; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RADON; REGULATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN
- Descriptors DEC
- BUILDINGS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ELEMENTS; EUROPE; FLUIDS; GASES; LAWS; NONMETALS; RARE GASES; RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS; SAFETY; SCANDINAVIA; UNDERGROUND FACILITIES; WESTERN EUROPE
Optional Information
- Notes
- 14 refs.