Setting authorized limits for radioactive discharges : practical issues to consider, report for discussion.
This publication provides an overview of the practical aspects related to the implementation of programs for protection of people and the environment from radiological effects of authorized radioactive discharges. It includes a description of the main processes involved in setting discharge authori...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Vienna :
International Atomic Energy Agency,
2010.
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| Series: | IAEA-TECDOC ;
1638. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to online version |
| Summary: | This publication provides an overview of the practical aspects related to the implementation of programs for protection of people and the environment from radiological effects of authorized radioactive discharges. It includes a description of the main processes involved in setting discharge authorizations and presents examples of current practice drawn from national experiences in activities and facilities, including nuclear and other industries. The study considers the range of approaches adopted in member states and discusses advantages and shortcomings of different approaches where appropriate.--Publisher's description. |
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| Physical Description: | 70 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Also freely available online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-61). |
| ISBN: | 9789201149091 9201149093 |