An edition of Chernobyl (2009)
Chernobyl
consequences of the catastrophe for people and the environment
By A. V. I︠A︡blokov
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Published by Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences
Language
eng
Pages
327
Description:
"The principal idea behind this volume is to present, in a brief and systematic form, the results from researchers who observed and documented the consequences of the Chernobyl catastrophe. In our view, the need for such an analysis became especially important after September 2005 when the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) presented and widely advertised "The Chernobyl Forum" report [IAEA (2006), The Chernobyl Legacy: Health, Environment and Socio-Economic Impact and Recommendation to the Governments of Belarus, the Russian Federation and Ukraine 2nd Rev. Ed. (IAEA, Vienna): 50 pp.] because it lacked sufficiently detailed facts concerning the consequences of the disaster"--P. x.
subjects: Radiation injuries, Nuclear reactor accidents, Radioactive fallout, Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Environmental aspects, Radiation, Radiation Effects, Dosage, Radioactive Hazard Release, Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986, Radiation Dosage, Disasters, Radiation Injuries, Chernobyl nuclear accident, chornobyl, ukraine, 1986
Places: Ukraine