Keynote presentation from the OECD/NEA

The Committee on Radiation Protection and Public Health (CRPPH) of the Nuclear Energy Agency of the OECD wished to make an honest assessment, ten years on, of the Chernobyl accident, the state of contaminated territories and the state of health of the populations, and to attempt and appreciation of the likely risks, not only for humans but also for the environment. This report was not the first one by the OECD: One year after the accident, the CRPPH published a report on the radiological impact of the Chernobyl accident in OECD countries