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Contribute your own developments in environmental radioprotection
2007-10-28

[ Questionnaire to all interested parties ]
The EURATOM funded PROTECT project is evaluating different approaches to protection of the environment from ionising radiation and will compare these with the approaches used for non-radioactive contaminants. The project aims to provide a scientific justification on which to propose numerical targets or standards for protection of the environment from ionising radiation. One aim of the… Read more >>

Obituary for John Ferris
2007-09-16

It is with deep regret that we announce the untimely death of Dr John Ferris. John was a limnologist who worked at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation as a radioecologist. In recent times, John worked closely with IUR members associated with the FASSET, ERICA and now the PROTECT working groups. He was well respected by those who knew him for his commitment and… Read more >>

Reporting on the General Assembly XXXIst
2008-08-28 >> I.U.R.

[ Held in Bergen, 18 June 2008 ]
The XXXIst General Assembly was held on the occasion of the International Conference on Radioecology & Environmental Radioactivity, on 18 June 2008, Bergen, Norway. It endorsed some IUR management updates and the financial report, but esentially reported on scientific activities of IUR task groups and srategic aspects for the future. The General Assembly has been introduced by a… Read more >>

IN SITU NUCLEAR METROLOGY AS A TOOL FOR RADIOECOLOGY, 13-16 October 2008, Rabat, Morocco
2008-08-23 >> Conferences

[ International Symposium (INSINUME) ]
The National Center of Energy, Sciences and Nuclear Techniques (CNESTEN, Rabat, Morocco ) will organise next October 2008 an International Symposium (INSINUME: In situ nuclear metrology as a tool for radioecology) dedicated to the Applied Nuclear Metrology for on Site measurement. The themes which will be developed will be: 1. Human activities impact on the radioactivity of terrestrial,… Read more >>

7th International Conference of Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry, 24-29. August 2008, Budapest
2008-01-21 >> Past Conferences

[ RADIOECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES ]
Dear Potential Participant! Now there is already time to register for NRC-7 (Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry, 7th International Conference, 24-29. August 2008, Budapest), including Section of RADIOECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Invited speakers to the Section: - Gabriele Voigt (IAEA, Seibersdorf): Environmental Radioactivity: Key parameters for radioecological modelling and… Read more >>

Call for Airborne Radioactivity levels data in Eastern Europe
2008-01-02 >> Research

A study on the capability of forest fires to enhance the activity level of 137Cs, both locally and far from the emission point, is being progressing at the incentive of Dr Olivier Masson (IRSN, France). More precisely, a case study is being scrutinized corresponding to the fires period encountered in Belarus in August and September 2002. Dr Olivier Masson has already collected data for… Read more >>

More than 500 abstracts submitted to the Bergen conference currently being assessed by the Scientific Committee
2007-11-28 >> Conferences

Dear IUR Members, We have now updated our web-site for the Conference in Bergen - June 2008 where you continuosly will find relevant news regarding the Conference. We have received 520 abstract from more than 50 countries. The abstracts have now been sent to the Scientific Committee members for evaluation.In December we will notify all authors whether or not their abstracts have been… Read more >>

IRPA 12
2007-11-26 >> Past Conferences

12th International IRPA Congress will take place in Buenos Aires (Argentina), from October 19 to 24, 2008 Web congress page Read more >>

Workshop on Science and Values in Radiological Protection, Helsinki / Finland, 15-17 of January 2008.
2007-10-30 >> Past Conferences

[ FIRST ANNOUCEMENT ]
A "Workshop on Science and Values in Radiological Protection" will take place in Helsinki, Finland, from the 15th to the 17th of January 2008. It is co-organized by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency in collaboration with the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK)   BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Committee for Radiation Protection and Public Health (CRPPH) has recognized a need… Read more >>

Arctic Frontiers 2008
2007-10-15 >> Past Conferences

[ SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR PAPERS ]
Reference is made to the Arctic Frontiers 2008 Call for Papers for the Scientific Conference under the Arctic Frontier 2008 Conference to be held in Tromsø, Norway, January 20-25 that was distributed in the middle of August. The deadline of submission of suggested abstract for oral and poster presentations has been extended to Monday 15 October, 2007. The updated Call for Papers is… Read more >>

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