Published April 2006 | Version v1
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The Chernobyl catastrophe is the most terrible civil nuclear incident

  • 1. Genoa state univ., Genoa (Italy)
  • 2. Irkutsk univ., Irkutsk (Russian Federation)
  • 3. Kiev Taras Shevchenko univ., Kiev (Ukraine)

Description

Full text: The 4th nuclear reactor of the Chernobyl NPP exploded on 26 April 1986, 20 years ago. It's the most terrible nuclear civil accident of all times. The consequences of the Chernobyl accident led to contamination of 3,1 million ha of arable land, 1,5 million ha of natural pasture land, 3,5 million ha of forests and changed the lifestyle for millions of people in Belarus, Ukraine and Russia. It is well known that the mortality in the contaminated areas (infant mortality by cancer) drastically increased. The Chernobyl catastrophe is presented , such as a sad example for humanity, a complex political international, economical, social and, particular, ecological problem according to the traditional and new studies for the development of the nucleotide contaminated territories: 1. Financing of safety of stopped working 4th nuclear reactor (security of covering system) and of work another 3 blocks at the Chernobyl NPP. Detailed control of international financial support for guarantee the safety, security of the Chernobyl NPP and sustainable development for rehabilitation of the affected zones and people. 2. It should be marked increase in medical, demographic analysis and in social, economical protection of the people in the contaminated areas. 3. Analysis and synthesis, monitoring of the long-time data results due to environmental, ecological, social and political consequences of the Chernobyl disaster. 4. Protection from the possible terrorist (extra) actions and (inter) damage or incident function of the Chernobyl plant, such as an old generation nuclear power. 5. Planned budget for future studies in the affected territories and flexibility actually realization of budget (State and International). 6. Nuclear refuse and aria/water protection in the Ukraine, Belarus and Russia contaminated zones. 7. Risk evaluation of not good function of NPPs which are situated in Russia, Ukraine and in another places (always remembering that the Chernobyl catastrophe is the largest nuclear civil incident all over the world)

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International conference '20 years after Chernobyl: strategy for recovery and sustainable development of the affected regions'. Abstracts proceeding

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Additional titles

Original title (English)
Mezhdunarodnaya konferentsiya 'Chernobyl' 20 let spustya. strategiya vosstanovleniya i ustojchivogo razvitiya postradavshikh regionov'. Sbornik tezisov

Publishing Information

Imprint Place
Minsk (Belarus)
Imprint Title
International conference '20 years after Chernobyl: strategy for recovery and sustainable development of the affected regions'. Abstracts proceeding
Imprint Pagination
286 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 5
Report number
INIS-BY--075

Conference

Title
strategy for recovery and sustainable development of the affected regions'
Original Conference Title
Mezhdunarodnaya konferentsiya 'Chernobyl' 20 let spustya. strategiya vosstanovleniya i ustojchivogo razvitiya postradavshikh regionov'
Acronym
International conference '20 years after Chernobyl
Dates
19-21 Apr 2006
Place
Minsk (Belarus)

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Notes
Imprint:Mezhdunarodnaya konferentsiya 'Chernobyl' 20 let spustya. strategiya vosstanovleniya i ustojchivogo razvitiya postradavshikh regionov'. Sbornik tezisov