Presentaions delivered at the 16th Meeting of the Inter-Agency Committee on Radiation Safety
The list contains the presentations of the activity reports submitted by the participants at the meeting. They mainly cover the following topics: Development of the revision of the BSS and the EC BSS including the impact of new ICRP tissue reactions statement on BSS requirements, implementation of BSS in emergency situations (the experience of Fukushima), promotion of the new BSS; Fukushima Daiichi NPP accident; Radiation protection in security screening; Radon exposure; Radiation risks; and Occupational exposure.
Firemen interventionRepresentatives of the European Commission (EC), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Radiation (UNSCEAR), the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU), the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA), the International Organisation for Standardization (ISO), and the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) participated at the 16th session of the IACRS which was hosted and chaired by the International Labour Organization.
Presentations
- Radiological Aspects of the Nuclear Accident in Fukushima
- Current Standardisation Work of IEC/SC 45B on Radiation Protection Instrumentation
- International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards for the screening of persons and cargo/vehicle
- ILO Activities on Occupational Radiation Protection
- The International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA)2010 – 2011
- International Standard Organisation TC 85/ SC 2 “Radiological protection”
- Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Activities
- Scanners for Security Screening and for Theft and Contraband Detection
- The 2011 Tohoku Pacific Earthquake and the Accident at Fukushima NPP, its Consequences in Europe and in Japan
- The Fukushima Accident: Activities of the Nuclear Energy Agency of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (NEA/OECD)
- United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) activities and issues
- Update on the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) activities including the statement on Tissue Reactions
- World Health Organisation (WHO) activities on radiation protection and human health
- The response of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to the Fukushima accident