Published 1996 | Version v1
Book

Radon in Latvia's dwellings

Creators

  • 1. Radiation and Nuclear Safety Inspection of the Environmental State Inspection of Latvia, Riga (Latvia)

Description

The indoor radon situation, before this joint Latvian-Swedish project started, had essentially not been investigated. There generally was a vague concern about whether indoor radon is a problem in Latvia, although it is well known that radon is the dominant source of ionizing radiation dose for the 'average' inhabitant in most countries. 7 refs, 1 tab

Part of:
Radiation and society: Comprehending radiation risk. V. 2. Poster papers. Proceedings of an international conference

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
IAEA.
Imprint Place
Vienna (Austria)
ISBN
92-0-103096-7
Imprint Title
Radiation and society: Comprehending radiation risk. V. 2. Poster papers. Proceedings of an international conference
Imprint Pagination
455 p.
Series
Proceedings series.
Journal Page Range
p. 379-382.
ISSN
0074-1884

Conference

Title
Comprehending radiation risk.
Acronym
International conference on radiation and society
Dates
24-28 Oct 1994.
Place
Paris (France).

INIS

Country of Publication
Austria
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
28064018
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
LATVIA; MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOECOLOGY; RADON; RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
Descriptors DEC
BUILDINGS; EASTERN EUROPE; ECOLOGY; ELEMENTS; EUROPE; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; NONMETALS; RARE GASES; SAFETY STANDARDS; STANDARDS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
IAEA-CN--54/31P.