IAEA Safety Standards

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IAEA Safety Standards Safety through international Standards for protecting people and the environment Governments, regulatory bodies and operators everywhere must ensure that nuclear material and radiation sources are used Preparedness and Response IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GSR Part 7. beneficially, safely and ethically. The IAEA Safety Standards are designed to facilitate this, and I encourage all Member States to make use of them. . for a nuclear or Yukiya Amano Director General Radiological Emergency Jointly sponsored by the FAO, IAEA, ICAO, ILO, IMO, INTERPOL, OECD/NEA, PAHO, CTBTO, UNEP, OCHA, WHO, WMO.

nuclear applications in medicine, industry, agriculture and research. Safety is not an end in itself but a prerequisite for the purpose of the protection of people in all States and of the environment — now and in the future. The risks associated with ionizing radiation must be assessed and

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