We facilitate and promote the application of harmonized techniques, arrangements and procedures related to preparedness and response to nuclear and radiological emergencies affecting food and agriculture, including the application of appropriate agricultural countermeasures.
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Nuclear and radiological emergencies
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IAEA and FAO Launch Flagship ‘Atoms4Food’ Initiative to Expand Use of Nuclear Techniques for Global Food Security
Podcast
Nuclear Explained – How do Nuclear Sciences Ensure Food is Safe to Eat?
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How Isotopic Techniques Can Be Used to Spot Drought Stressed Banana Crops and Help Save Them
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