Resources on work, peace and resilience
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Fukushima nuclear accidents: Information resources
18 September 2015
Following a major 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami which struck north-eastern Japan on 11 March 2011, the Fukushima nuclear power plants have experienced equipment failures which caused a series of explosions, fires, injuries to the plant workers and emergency responders and radiation releases.
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Presentaions delivered at the 16th Meeting of the Inter-Agency Committee on Radiation Safety
26 October 2011
The list contains the presentations of the activity reports submitted by the participants at the meeting. They mainly cover the following topics: Development of the revision of the BSS and the EC BSS including the impact of new ICRP tissue reactions statement on BSS requirements, implementation of BSS in emergency situations (the experience of Fukushima), promotion of the new BSS; Fukushima Daiichi NPP accident; Radiation protection in security screening; Radon exposure; Radiation risks; and Occupational exposure.
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Great East Japan Earthquake
08 June 2011
This resource provides an outline of damage and suffering due to the Great East Japan Earthquake and related accident, measures and activities related to employment and workplace taken by Japanese constituents in response to the earthquake, information notes on government, employers and workers' job-related response activities, as well as a list of related links.