A comparison of remediation after the Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi accidents

Howard, Brenda J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9698-9524; Fesenko, Sergey; Balonov, Mikhail; Pröhl, Gerhard; Nakayama, Shinichi. 2017 A comparison of remediation after the Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi accidents. Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 173 (1-3). 170-176. 10.1093/rpd/ncw312

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncw312

Abstract/Summary

Extensive remediation was conducted on contaminated landscapes after the Chernobyl accident in 1986 and the Fukushima Daiichi accident in 2011. A comparison is made of a range of different features relevant to each accident including the characteristics of the contamination and the landscapes affected, the radiological criteria, the designation of areas to be remediated and the remediation measures adopted.

Item Type:	Publication - Article
Digital Object Identifier (DOI):	10.1093/rpd/ncw312
UKCEH and CEH Sections/Science Areas:	Shore
ISSN:	0144-8420
Additional Keywords:	radioecology
NORA Subject Terms:	Ecology and Environment
Date made live:	20 Jan 2017 15:36 +0 (UTC)
URI:	https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/515670

Item Type:

Publication - Article

Digital Object Identifier (DOI):

10.1093/rpd/ncw312

UKCEH and CEH Sections/Science Areas:

Shore

ISSN:

0144-8420

Additional Keywords:

radioecology

NORA Subject Terms:

Ecology and Environment