Published February 1987 | Version v1
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Chernobyl and the consequences. Vol. 2

Description

The information presented by various contributions in this second volume briefly summarizes the accident scenario and the report given by USSR officials, and analyses the causes of events. Further topics deal with reactor safety in general, but specifically the safety of nuclear power plants installed in the Federal Republic of Germany, and with the incidents reported from the Cattenom power station in France. The act concerning precautionary radiation protection and environmental monitoring is explained, and said to be an 'enabling act' for the Federal Minister of Environmental Affairs. Practical information refers to the problem of nutrition and presents recommendations for 'low-activity' meals, especially for avoiding ingestion of Cs-137. (HP)

Abstract (German)

Die Beitraege befassen sich mit der Analyse des Unfalls, Fragen zur Sicherheit deutscher KKW, Stoerfaellen in Cattenom, Strahlenschutzvorsorgegesetz als Ermaechtigungsgesetz fuer den Bundesumweltminister und Empfehlungen fuer einen 'strahlenarmen' Speiseplan (Cs-137). (HP)

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Information and analyses
Original title (German)
Tschernobyl und die Folgen. Bd. 2
Original subtitle (German)
Informationen und Analysen.

Publishing Information

Publisher
Lamuv.
Imprint Place
Bornheim-Merten (Germany, F.R.)
ISBN
3-88977-116-5
Imprint Pagination
64 p.