Nuclear Knowledge Management
NEWS: Nuclear Events Web Based System
external URL: http://www-news.iaea.org/news/default.asp
| NEWS stands for Nuclear Events Web Based System. The purpose of NEWS is to provide fast, flexible and authoritative information on the occurrence of nuclear events that are of interest to the international community.
NEWS has been established to cover all significant events in nuclear power plants, research reactors, nuclear fuel cycle facilities and occurrences involving radiation sources or the transport of radioactive material. |
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| URL: | http://www-news.iaea.org/news/default.asp | |
| language: | English | |
| originator: | International Atomic Energy Agency | Austria | |
| access: | open to the general public | |
| type of data: | textual information | online journals, articles, reports | |
| type of site: | non-commercial site | data base | |
| related sites: | events | International Nuclear Event Rating Scale (INES) | |
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| subject category: | nuclear gateways, educational sites, news, conferences | news media sources in the nuclear field | |
| INIS/ETDE category: | radiation, thermal, and other pollutant effects on living organisms and biological materials | |
| keywords: | health and safety | radiation protection | environment | |