Published August 2002 | Version v1
Report

Measures against illicit trafficking of nuclear materials and other radioactive sources in Nigeria

  • 1. Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO), Abuja (Nigeria)

Description

The paper provides background information on the appropriate measures taken against illicit trafficking of nuclear materials and other radioactive sources in Nigeria. Organizational structure, manpower training and development, and the provision of adequate and necessary facilities and infrastructure for nationwide radiation monitoring programme are discussed in the paper. In conclusion, problem areas and areas where assistance are sort from the Agency were highlighted. (author)

Part of:
Measures to prevent, intercept and respond to illicit uses of nuclear material and radioactive sources. Proceedings

Additional details

Publishing Information

ISBN
92-0-116302-9
Imprint Title
Measures to prevent, intercept and respond to illicit uses of nuclear material and radioactive sources. Proceedings
Imprint Pagination
653 p.
Journal Issue
no. 12/P
Series
C and S papers series
Journal Page Range
p. 508-511
ISSN
1563-0153
Report number
IAEA-CSP--12/P

Conference

Title
International conference on measures to prevent, intercept and respond to illicit uses of nuclear material and radioactive sources
Dates
7-11 May 2001
Place
Stockholm (Sweden)

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
33050338
Subject category
S98: NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT, SAFEGUARDS AND PHYSICAL PROTECTION;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CRIME DETECTION; NIGERIA; NUCLEAR MATERIALS DIVERSION; RADIATION SOURCES; SABOTAGE; THEFT; VULNERABILITY
Descriptors DEC
AFRICA; CRIME; DETECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Optional Information

Notes
2 refs
Secondary number(s)
IAEA-CN--86/41