Nuclear safety and security
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| - | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' | + | '''Nuclear safety''' is defined by the [[International Atomic Energy Agency]] (IAEA) as "The achievement of proper operating conditions, prevention of accidents or mitigation of accident consequences, resulting in protection of workers, the public and the environment from undue [[Ionizing radiation|radiation hazards]]". The IAEA defines '''nuclear security''' as "The prevention and detection of and response to, theft, sabotage, unauthorized access, illegal transfer or other malicious acts involving [[nuclear material]]s, other radioactive substances or their associated facilities". |
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Lists of nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents]] | ||
| + | *[[Broken Arrow (nuclear)]] | ||
| + | *[[Deep geological repository]] | ||
| + | *[[Design basis accident]] | ||
| + | *[[Environmental impact of nuclear power]] | ||
| + | *[[International Nuclear Events Scale]] | ||
| + | *''[[Journey to the Safest Place on Earth]]'' | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear terrorism]] | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear accidents in the United States]] | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear criticality safety]] | ||
| + | *[[RELAP5-3D]] A reactor design and simulation tool to prevent accidents. | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear fuel response to reactor accidents]] | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear holocaust]] | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear power debate]] | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear power plant emergency response team]] | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear whistleblowers]] | ||
| + | *[[Nuclear weapon]] | ||
| + | *[[Micro nuclear reactor]] | ||
| + | *[[Passive nuclear safety]] | ||
| + | *[[Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository]] | ||
| + | *[[Safety code (nuclear reactor)]] | ||
| + | *[[Material unaccounted for]] | ||
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Nuclear safety is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "The achievement of proper operating conditions, prevention of accidents or mitigation of accident consequences, resulting in protection of workers, the public and the environment from undue radiation hazards". The IAEA defines nuclear security as "The prevention and detection of and response to, theft, sabotage, unauthorized access, illegal transfer or other malicious acts involving nuclear materials, other radioactive substances or their associated facilities".
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See also
- Lists of nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents
- Broken Arrow (nuclear)
- Deep geological repository
- Design basis accident
- Environmental impact of nuclear power
- International Nuclear Events Scale
- Journey to the Safest Place on Earth
- Nuclear terrorism
- Nuclear accidents in the United States
- Nuclear criticality safety
- RELAP5-3D A reactor design and simulation tool to prevent accidents.
- Nuclear fuel response to reactor accidents
- Nuclear holocaust
- Nuclear power debate
- Nuclear power plant emergency response team
- Nuclear whistleblowers
- Nuclear weapon
- Micro nuclear reactor
- Passive nuclear safety
- Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository
- Safety code (nuclear reactor)
- Material unaccounted for
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