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1 - History of the atom and the emergence of nuclear energy
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2 - The role of international law via NPT in promoting nuclear peaceful applications
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3 - Applications of nuclear science and radioisotopes technology in power generation, hydrogen economy, and transport
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4 - Applications of nuclear science and radioisotope technology in the industries, and in environmental sustainability
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5 - Application of nuclear science and radioisotopes technology in the sustainability of agriculture and water resources, and food safety
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6 - Applications of nuclear science and radioisotope technology in advanced sciences and scientific research (space, nuclear forensics, nuclear medicine, archaeology, hydrology, etc.)
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7 - Nuclear safety & security
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8 - Conclusions and recommendations
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Glossary of terms
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1 - List of countries that have cleared irradiated food for human consumption (World Health Organization, 1988)
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2 - General Safety Requirements Nuclear Security Guidelines No. GSR Part 7: Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency
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3 - Human Reliability Assessment
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4 - IAEA Nuclear Security Series No. 8-G (Rev. 1): Ppreventive and Protective Measures Against Insider Threats
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5 - Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-NPT
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6 - Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material – CPPNM
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7 - The Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident
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8 - Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency
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9 - Convention on Nuclear Safety
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Index
Pages 499-505
About the book
Description
Applications of Nuclear and Radioisotope Technology: For Peace and Sustainable Development presents the latest technology and research on nuclear energy with a practical focus on a variety of applications. Author Dr. Khalid Al-Nabhani provides a thorough and well-rounded view of the status of nuclear power generation in order to promote its benefits towards a sustainable, clean and secure future. This book offers innovative theoretical, analytical, methodological and technological approaches, encourages a positive societal and political uptake.
This book enhances awareness of peaceful nuclear applications across a broad spectrum of industries, including power generation, agriculture, and medicine. It presents successful examples and lessons learned across many countries that are working towards their sustainability goals in cooperation with the IAEA and AAEA, to benefit researchers, professionals and decision-makers implementing and developing their own nuclear strategies for the future.
Applications of Nuclear and Radioisotope Technology: For Peace and Sustainable Development presents the latest technology and research on nuclear energy with a practical focus on a variety of applications. Author Dr. Khalid Al-Nabhani provides a thorough and well-rounded view of the status of nuclear power generation in order to promote its benefits towards a sustainable, clean and secure future. This book offers innovative theoretical, analytical, methodological and technological approaches, encourages a positive societal and political uptake.
This book enhances awareness of peaceful nuclear applications across a broad spectrum of industries, including power generation, agriculture, and medicine. It presents successful examples and lessons learned across many countries that are working towards their sustainability goals in cooperation with the IAEA and AAEA, to benefit researchers, professionals and decision-makers implementing and developing their own nuclear strategies for the future.
Key Features
- Presents theoretical and scientific knowledge which is supported with real examples and successful experiences
- Provides prevailing perceptions of nuclear safety and security concerns by presenting the most advanced safety and security systems
- Applies technologies to a variety of applications to guide the reader to make informed decisions to help meet sustainability goals
- Presents theoretical and scientific knowledge which is supported with real examples and successful experiences
- Provides prevailing perceptions of nuclear safety and security concerns by presenting the most advanced safety and security systems
- Applies technologies to a variety of applications to guide the reader to make informed decisions to help meet sustainability goals
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ISBN
978-0-12-821319-3
Language
English
Published
2021
Copyright
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Academic Press