BEPU 2024 conference took place in Italy.
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27 May 2024
Low-dose research and radiological protection in armed conflict emerge as key topics at 82nd meeting of the NEA Committee on Radiological Protection and Public Health
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28 May 2024
Most countries with a nuclear energy programme have adopted special liability and compensation legislation to ensure that third parties that suffer nuclear damage caused by a nuclear incident have ac...
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8 July 2020
International Fuel Performance Experiments (IFPE) is a data collection of nuclear fuel performance experiments for the purpose of code development and validation.
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29 May 2024
The aim of the benchmark is to improve understanding and modelling of pellet-cladding mechanical interaction (PCMI) amongst NEA member organisations. This is achieved by comparing PCMI predictions of...
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30 May 2024
The NEA proposes a wide range of online and in-person courses and initiatives in nuclear-related fields.
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23 January 2024
Public communication plays an important role in ensuring that optimal and informed decisions are taken when principles of openness and transparency are followed.
Public communication pla...
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7 May 2020
The NEA High-level Group on Stakeholder Engagement, Trust, Transparency and Social Sciences (hereafter referred as HLG-SET) engages at the senior policy-level to cultivate a deeper understanding of t...
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31 May 2024
This report is intended to serve as a practical guide to explain the organisational characteristics, attributes and ways of thinking that can help a nuclear regulator build and maintain trust with in...
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17 April 2024
Delegates presented country-specific updates, highlighting findings from stakeholder surveys and identifying cultural differences that impact trust-building efforts.
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1 June 2024
The Risk Communication Training Course (RCTC) is an yearly course organised by the NEA focusing on communicating risk on a daily basis. Its aim is to improve the effectiveness of risk communication i...
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3 June 2024
As a low-carbon electricity source, nuclear energy has a role to play in global climate change mitigation efforts.
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4 November 2022
The Working Party on Scientific Issues and Uncertainty Analysis of Reactor Systems (WPRS) and its expert groups co-ordinate benchmark activities on Reactor Single- and Multi-Physics. The benchmark ac...
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7 June 2024
The Seventh International Conference on Geological Repositories (ICGR-7) took place in Korea.
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10 June 2024
WPRS organised annual benchmarks workshop.
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12 June 2024
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21 May 2024
The International Handbook of Evaluated Reactor Physics Benchmark Experiments (IRPhE) contains reactor physics benchmark specifications that have been derived from experiments that were performed at ...
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14 June 2024
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17 June 2024
CSNI and CNRA meetings took place on 4-7 June.
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17 June 2024
National legislation: Japan
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18 June 2024
Criticality is the state of a nuclear reactor when there is a self-sustaining chain reaction of fissionable material. Used or spent fuel criticality is associated with the scientific issues around as...
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24 March 2020
Project members also launched the next phase.
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20 June 2024
Registrations are open for the second edition in October.
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21 June 2024
Rebecca Tadesse, the NEA's Head of the Division of Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning, visited Japan's Ministry of the Environment's headquarters to observe the significant progress mad...
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21 June 2024
This is Volume 15 in the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) “Chemical Thermodynamics” series that features expert reviews of the chemical thermodynamics of key chemical elements in nuclear technology a...
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21 June 2024
The International School on Simulation of Nuclear Reactor Systems took place in Italy.
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13 June 2024
Discussions focused on future activities related to the three research tasks carried out at the Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory.
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12 June 2024
Chemical Thermodynamics series
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21 June 2024
To mark the occassion, an event was organised in Loen, Norway.
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12 June 2024
The WGNT is responsible for supporting and advising the Committee on Nuclear Regulatory Activities (CNRA) in carrying out its programme in work areas related to new technologies.
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26 June 2024
This JEEP will study key phenomena for coated cladding, including the stability of the coating interface and the evolution of mechanical properties with irradiation.
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26 June 2024
The dissemination of authoritative information and rigorous analysis to policy makers and other interested stakeholders is key to sound decision making in the nuclear law field. The NEA’s goal is to ...
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8 July 2020
Information note on nuclear power installations in Ukraine, updated periodically.
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28 June 2024
The Forum on Stakeholder Confidence (FSC) was established by the NEA Radioactive Waste Management Committee (RWMC) in 2000 and serves as a platform for understanding and enhancing stakeholder engagem...
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8 July 2024
The NEA chaired the Interregional Workshop on Experimental Testing and Validation for Design and Safety Analysis Computer Codes for Small Modular Reactors organised by the International Atomic Energy...
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8 July 2024
The CTBT bans all nuclear explosions anywhere on Earth whether for military or peaceful purposes.
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9 July 2024
The Joint Convention is an incentive convention that aims to, inter alia, achieve and a high level of safety worldwide in spent fuel and radioactive waste management, through the enhancement of nat...
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9 July 2024
The Vienna Convention establishes a nuclear liability and compensation regime similar to that provided for under the Paris Convention. The Vienna Convention is open to any state.
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9 July 2024
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9 July 2024
The Working Party on Decommissioning and Dismantling (WPDD) of the RWMC provided a focus for the analysis of decommissioning policy, strategy and regulation, including the related issues of managemen...
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9 July 2024
The brochure provides background information about the NEA.
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10 September 2018
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12 September 2018
The committee supports member countries in the development of safe and economically efficient management of all types of radioactive waste (including spent fuel) based on the latest scientific and te...
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10 July 2024
SATIF community celebrated the 30th anniversary during the 16th SATIF workshop hosted on 28-31 May.
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10 July 2024
The NEA ATLAS3 and NEA ETHARINUS projects organised a workshop on 7-9 November 2023.
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23 November 2023
NEA's ETHARINUS joint project held a meeting of its programme review group on 27-28 June 2024 in Erlangen, Germany.
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10 July 2024
NEA Director-General William D. Magwood, IV and an NEA delegation visited Brazil on 2-5 July 2024.
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11 July 2024
NEA organised a workshop on initiatives of low-dose research co-ordination, bringing together experts from around the world.
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15 July 2024
The NEA efforts were highlighted at the OECD Forum on Gender Equality and the International Conference on Nuclear Security.
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27 June 2024
The event ‘Financing Nuclear New Build Today' brought together leading experts in nuclear energy, electricity market design and infrastructure financing with national level decision makers in energy ...
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8 July 2024