THE NATIONAL RADON ARCHIVE AS A USEFUL TOOL FOR DEVELOPING AND UPDATING THE NATIONAL RADON ACTION PLAN
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncx129
Abstract: International recommendations and regulations require developing of National Radon Action Plans (NRAPs) to effectively manage the protection of workers and population from radon exposure. In Italy, a NRAP was published in 2002 and several activities… read more here.
Keywords: national radon; radon action; radon archive; tool developing ... See more keywords
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RADON EXPOSURE IN CANADIAN HOMES AND URANIUM MINES—A DISCUSSION ON THE IMPORTANCE OF NATIONAL RADON PROGRAM
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncx132
Abstract: The history of lung cancer in uranium miners is well known for over hundreds of years when the disease was referred to as 'miner's disease' or 'mountain sickness'. Radon levels in uranium mines have decreased… read more here.
Keywords: national radon; canadian homes; radon program; radon ... See more keywords
National Radon Action Plans in Europe and Need of Effectiveness Indicators: An Overview of HERCA Activities
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074114
Abstract: Protection of the population and of workers from exposure to radon is a unique challenge in radiation protection. Many coordinated actions and a variety of expertise are needed. Initially, a National Radon Action Plan (NRAP)… read more here.
Keywords: protection; international organizations; radon action; national radon ... See more keywords