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New Publication Provides Guidance on Operating Experience Programmes to Improve Safety

A new publication shows nuclear installation operators and regulatory bodies how they can systematically learn from experience to reduce the likelihood of events that could compromise safety. Continue reading

IAEA Helps Mexico Check Safety of Buildings after Strong Quakes

In Mexico, a country prone to earthquakes, nuclear technology will help check the integrity of buildings that have suffered structural damage after an earthquake. Continue reading

Tried and Tested: IAEA Milestones Approach Now Applied to Uranium Production

You explore uranium, you perform feasibility studies, you develop the project, you mine the uranium, you process and produce it, you transport it, you decommission the project and remediate the site. Continue reading

New IAEA Safety Guide Provides Roadmap for Establishing Radiation Safety Infrastructure

A new safety guide designed to help countries build strong radiation safety infrastructure is now available. Continue reading

IAEA Reviews Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Power Infrastructure Development

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded a twelve-day mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to review its development of infrastructure for a nuclear power programme. The Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR... Continue reading

Ensuring Safe and Secure Passage for the Nuclear Industry’s Vital Natural Resource

Uranium shipments are like VIP travellers. They go by land, sea or air and have layovers like any other traveller, but their global influence and appeal to criminals means every detail of their journey is designed to ensure safety and security each ste... Continue reading

IAEA Conducts OSART Reviews to Improve Safety at Nuclear Power Plants

Nuclear safety can never be taken for granted.  Continue reading

Advancing Ocean Acidification Science: IAEA Ocean Acidification International Coordination Centre Turns Five

As ocean acidification research evolves and more scientific papers are published each year, there is a mounting need to synthesize and compare data so that countries can properly respond to the issue. Continue reading