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Applications of Nuclear and Radioisotope Technology

For Peace and Sustainable Development

Book2021

Authors:

Khalid Al Nabhani

Applications of Nuclear and Radioisotope Technology

For Peace and Sustainable Development

Book2021

 

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    1 - History of the atom and the emergence of nuclear energy

    Pages 1-52

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    2 - The role of international law via NPT in promoting nuclear peaceful applications

    Pages 53-68

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    3 - Applications of nuclear science and radioisotopes technology in power generation, hydrogen economy, and transport

    Pages 69-109

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    4 - Applications of nuclear science and radioisotope technology in the industries, and in environmental sustainability

    Pages 109-159

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    5 - Application of nuclear science and radioisotopes technology in the sustainability of agriculture and water resources, and food safety

    Pages 159-185

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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.)

    Pages 185-231

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    7 - Nuclear safety & security

    Pages 231-263

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    8 - Conclusions and recommendations

    Pages 263-277

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    Glossary of terms

    Pages 277-281

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    1 - List of countries that have cleared irradiated food for human consumption (World Health Organization, 1988)

    Pages 283-302

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    2 - General Safety Requirements Nuclear Security Guidelines No. GSR Part 7: Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency

    Pages 303-366

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    3 - Human Reliability Assessment

    Pages 367-385

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    4 - IAEA Nuclear Security Series No. 8-G (Rev. 1): Ppreventive and Protective Measures Against Insider Threats

    Pages 387-438

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    5 - Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons-NPT

    Pages 439-444

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    6 - Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material – CPPNM

    Pages 445-459

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    7 - The Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident

    Pages 461-469

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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

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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

Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Academic Press

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