2012-10-29 | Throughout the world, nuclear technology is used in medicine, industry, agriculture and environmental research to help save lives, provide energy, boost productivity, increase food output and protect oceans and fresh water reserves. Yet to ensure a sustainable future for all,
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2012-10-29 | After over 50 years in service delivering electricity in the United Kingdom, ten Magnox nuclear power plant sites will be decommissioned by Magnox Limited, UK. This major decommissioning programme underwent a five-year international peer review organized by the IAEA.
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2012-10-29 | When we talk about decommissioning from the IAEA's viewpoint, we mean decommissioning facilities that use or store radioactive material. Decommissioning is the last phase in the lifetime of such facilities, following their design, construction, operation and permanent shutdown.
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2012-10-26 | International safety experts today concluded a two-week International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission to review the regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety in Finland.
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2012-10-25 | An international team of nuclear safety experts led by the International Atomic Energy Agency today concluded a review of the safety practices at the Muehleberg Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) near Bern in Switzerland. The team noted a series of good practices and made
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2012-10-17 | I am aware that this is a very knowledgeable audience. Some of you are leading world experts in issues which I will touch upon today, such as nuclear non-proliferation. I would therefore like to start by talking about some aspects of the work of the International Atomic Energy
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2012-10-15 | A three-day School of Managing Nuclear Knowledge was held recently in Gelendzhik, Russia, with a focus on knowledge loss risk management to support an innovative development in the nuclear industry.
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2012-10-11 | The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the IAEA have signed an agreement to work more closely to ensure safety and quality assurance in areas of radiation medicine; and during radiological emergencies. Both agencies will also enhance
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2012-10-09 | To help address the cancer challenges faced by its developing Member States, the IAEA's Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT) offers an imPACT Review Mission. An imPACT Review Mission is a service provided by the IAEA and is conducted in close collaboration with the
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2012-10-07 | Now, we are well into the post-accident phase. The emphasis for the IAEA and its 155 Member States is on implementing the IAEA Action Plan on Nuclear Safety, which was adopted just over a year ago.
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