Established in 2014, the WGDECOM unites 19 experts from 12 countries in developing a process to better share radiological protection data.
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21 November 2023
Exposure of workers to ionising radiation should be kept as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA). Approaches to accomplishing this are developed through experience exchange and circumstance evaluatio...
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7 May 2020
The Management Board of the Information System on Occupational Exposure (ISOE) held its 33rd meeting in Vienna on 4-7 December 2023.
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19 December 2023
Preparedness and management of nuclear or radiological emergencies are crucial areas for nuclear and non-nuclear member countries. Feedback from international exercises (e.g. INEX) indicate working a...
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7 May 2020
Experience gaps caused by past radiological or nuclear incidents/accidents, as well as intergenerational knowledge and know-how transfer challenge the continuity of radiological protection best pract...
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7 May 2020
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30 January 2003
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7 January 2003
The practical application of radiological protection policy in international recommendations and national regulations is essential, as is their implementation in the field.
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7 May 2020
Since the discovery of radiation at the end of the 19th century, the health effects of exposure to radiation have been studied more than almost any other factor with potential effects on human health...
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3 March 2016
Radiological protection science addresses the radiobiological and epidemiological studies of the harmful effects of ionising radiation. This informs the development of radiological protection policy....
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7 May 2020
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1 April 2009
NEA/CRPPH/R(2024)2
The NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health (CRPPH) assists NEA member countries in identifying critical and emerging issues in radiological protection, analysing their possible im...
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29 October 2024
Ionization Chamber Smoke Detectors (ICSDs) containing radioactive sources appear at present to be an important application of ionizing radiation. In the past their use has been directed mainly toward...
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8 February 1996
The publication of the latest EGIR report marks the completion of phase one of the group's programme of work.
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30 May 2023
The NEA will host a webinar to launch its new report “Regulatory Implementation of the Equivalent Dose Limit for the Lens of the Eye for Occupational Exposure: Successes and challenges to the approac...
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15 February 2022
NEA/CRPPH/R(2021)1
Successes and Challenges to the Approaches Identified Through a Survey of Regulators
This report summarises the practical experiences of regulators and stakeholders worldwide in implementing the Inte...
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2 March 2022
The NEA participated in the Meeting of Senior Representatives of Organisations in Formal Relations with the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) on 2 June 2021.
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8 June 2021
The NEA Expert Group on International Recommendations (EGIR) met for its second meeting on 11 March 2022.
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4 April 2022
SATIF-15: 15th Workshop on Shielding aspects of Accelerators, Targets, and Irradiation Facilities
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA, 20-2...
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13 May 2024
SATIF-15: 15th Workshop on Shielding aspects of Accelerators, Targets, and Irradiation Facilities
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA, 20-2...
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14 May 2024
SATIF-15: 15th Workshop on Shielding aspects of Accelerators, Targets, and Irradiation Facilities
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA, 20-2...
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13 May 2024
SATIF-15: 15th Workshop on Shielding aspects of Accelerators, Targets, and Irradiation Facilities
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA, 20-2...
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13 May 2024
SATIF-15: 15th Workshop on Shielding aspects of Accelerators, Targets, and Irradiation Facilities
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA, 20-2...
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13 May 2024
SATIF-15: 15th Workshop on Shielding aspects of Accelerators, Targets, and Irradiation Facilities
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA, 20-2...
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19 June 2024
SATIF-15: 15th Workshop on Shielding aspects of Accelerators, Targets, and Irradiation Facilities
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan USA, 20-2...
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13 May 2024
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Facility for Rare Isotope Beams at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan (USA)
SATIF-15 Workshop participants. Photo: courtesy of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB)
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6 August 2024
Decisions regarding radiological protection are informed by science, including its uncertainties, influenced by stakeholder concerns, driven by prevailing circumstances, and broadly based on values a...
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2 December 2009
Vaux de Cernay, France
The Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health (CRPPH) of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency invites you to attend the second Science and Values in Radiological Protection workshop, to be hel...
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3 June 2020
Nuclear emergency planning, preparedness and management are essential elements of any country's nuclear power programme. The timely and appropriate implementation of short-term countermeasures can, i...
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15 September 2003
NEA Task Group on Protective Measures Handbook (TGPMH) meeting, 29 April 2021.
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30 April 2021
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16 October 2006
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2 March 2016
Webinar
At its December 2012 meeting, the CRPPH Bureau suggested that the CRPPH could organise a webinar to bring together young and experienced professionals to exchange information for dealing with stakeho...
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8 June 2020
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29 July 2004
Within the radiological protection community, stakeholder issues have moved steadily to the forefront of policy discussions, and clearly form a key element in decisions regarding the development and ...
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28 May 2004
This summary seeks to answer the questions that radiological protection professionals ask when confronted with the need to consider stakeholder participation processes. As will become clear, there is...
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30 July 2004
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17 May 2006
The collective experience of the NEA Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM), and in particular, the experience from the International Nuclear Emergency Exercise (INEX) series, has shown t...
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5 October 2010
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Emergency situations demand that actions be taken by the responsible organisations at the local, national and international levels to mitigate their impact on people and the environment. In order to ...
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31 December 2008
The OECD NEA Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM) held its 2024 annual meeting from 15 to 17 October in London, United Kingdom. The event brought together approximately 50 emergency pre...
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7 November 2024
The International Nuclear Emergency Exercise (INEX) series, organised under the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM), has proven successful in testing, ...
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29 July 2013
The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), in co-ordination with the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) of Japan, hosted the “International Conference on Regulators’ Views and Priorities on Nuclear Safety and ...
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26 July 2024
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1 April 2009
The Working Party on Nuclear Emergency Matters (WPNEM) met on 3-5 November 2021. Discussions included how countries are continuing to learn from and adapt their emergency management arrangements in r...
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15 December 2021
