For Emergency Planners
- GS-R-2: Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (FAO, IAEA, ILO, OCHA, OECD/NEA, PAHO, WHO)
→ Arabic : Chinese : French : Russian : Spanish - GS-G-2.1: Arrangements for Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (Jointly sponsored by the FAO, IAEA, ILO, PAHO, WHO)
- Method for Developing Arrangements for Response to a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency
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Nuclear Emergencies
- Generic Assessment Procedures for Determining Protective Actions During a Reactor Accident (TECDOC 955)
→ Russian
Emergency Monitoring
Medical Preparedness and Response
- Generic Procedures for Medical Response During a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (IAEA/WHO)
→ Russian - Basics of Radiation and Radiation Protection (IAEA/WHO) - Leaflet
→ Arabic : Chinese : French : Russian : Spanish - How to Recognize and Initially Respond to an Accidental Radiation Injury (IAEA/WHO) - Poster
→ Arabic : Chinese : French : Russian : Spanish - How to Recognize and Initially Respond to an Accidental Radiation Injury (IAEA/WHO) - Leaflet
→ Arabic : Chinese : French : Russian : Spanish - Diagnosis and Treatment of Radiation Injuries (IAEA/WHO)
- Planning Medical Response to Radiological Accidents (IAEA/WHO)
Radiological Emergencies
- Generic Procedures for Assessment and Response During a Radiological Emergency (TECDOC 1162)
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Exercising National Capabilities
- Preparation, Conduct and Evaluation of Exercises to Test Preparedness for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (EPR Exercises)
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Technical Criteria
- GS-G-2: Criteria for Use in Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency (Jointly sponsored by FAO, IAEA, ILO, PAHO, WHO)
- Development of an Extended Framework for Emergency Response Criteria: Interim Report for Comments (IAEA/WHO) TECDOC-1432
- Dangerous Quantities of Radioactive Material (D-values), 2006
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First Response
- Manual for First Responders to a Radiological Emergency (IAEA/CTIF/PAHO/WHO)
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For General Public
Resources
- Fukushima Nuclear Accident Update Log
- Fukushima Nuclear Accident Focus Page
- Fukushima Nuclear Accident: Emergency Information Sheet
- Nuclear Emergency Response for Food and Agriculture, Joint FAO/IAEA Division
- Radiation in Everyday Life, Factsheet
International Cooperation
- Joint Radiation Emergency Management Plan (JPLAN), 1 January 2010
Additional Resources
- UN Scientific Committee on Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR)
- Asian Nuclear Safety Network (ANSN)
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP)
- Japan Nuclear Concerns, World Health Organization (WHO)
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