IAEA

Nuclear Explained – Computer Security in the Nuclear World

Digital technologies support operations and automation at facilities handling nuclear material or other radioactive material, potentially leading to increased operational efficiency, reduced labour costs, and better safety and security. However, digita... Continue reading

IAEA Multilingual Websites Mark 5-Year Milestone

The IAEA multilingual websites have marked five years since launching with a milestone quarter of a million combined visits in June 2023. Continue reading

Update 172 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts have received additional access at the site of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), without – so far – observing any visible indications of mines or explosives, Director General Rafael Mar... Continue reading

IAEA DG Grossi in Japan, Presents Comprehensive Report on Fukushima Treated Water Release

In Japan this week, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday and presented a comprehensive report on the IAEA’s independent safety review of Japan’s plan to release treated wa Continue reading

IAEA Isotope Hydrology Symposium Spotlights Water Resource Solutions for Climate Change

The 16th IAEA International Symposium on Isotope Hydrology is taking place at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna this week, focusing on water resource solutions to help tackle climate change. Continue reading

IAEA Conducts Follow-Up Mission to Assess Canada’s Nuclear Emergency Preparedness and Response Framework

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded a five-day follow-up mission to review the emergency preparedness and response (EPR) framework for nuclear and radiological emergencies in Canada. Continue reading

Video: IAEA Reports on Fukushima Water Release

The IAEA has finished its independent assessment of Japan’s plans to release the treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station. This short film explains more about this process and its outcome. Continue reading

IAEA Finds Japan’s Plans to Release Treated Water into the Sea at Fukushima Consistent with International Safety Standards

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safety review has concluded that Japan’s plans to release treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station into the sea are consistent with IAEA Safety Standards. Continue reading