Airborne Radioactive Discharges and Human and Environmental Health Effects (Second Edition)

Author:   Peter A Bryant (University of Surrey, Guildford, UK)
Publisher:   Institute of Physics Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780750358675


Pages:   143
Publication Date:   03 June 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peter A Bryant (University of Surrey, Guildford, UK)
Publisher:   Institute of Physics Publishing
Imprint:   Institute of Physics Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780750358675


ISBN 10:   075035867
Pages:   143
Publication Date:   03 June 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface Acknowledgements Author biography Abbreviations Glossary of terms 1 Radiation physics and structure of matter 2 Sources of radioactive discharges 3 Aerosol physics and dispersion modelling 4 Exposure pathways 5 Principles of dose and biological effects of radiation 6 Impacts to the non-human environment from radioactive discharges 7 Environmental monitoring systems 8 Radiation detection and measurement 9 International legislation and standards 10 UK regulation and guidance

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Pete is an experienced Environmental and Radiation Protection Professional & Scientist within the Nuclear Power and Contaminated Land Sectors with over 15 years experience working across the Nuclear Fuel Cycle. Pete has a wealth of experience in the areas of Environment, Sustainability, Radiation Protection, Emergency Preparedness and Decommissioning in Design including holding several senior roles within the UK's New Nuclear Build Sector. He is active with the International Scientific and Policy Arena of the Nuclear Industry including as a member of the International Commission on Radiation Protection Task Group 120 on Radiological Protection for Radiation Emergencies and Malicious Events, the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency Expert Group on International Recommendations (EGIR), World Nuclear Association Radiation Protection Working Group, and is Vice Chair of the International Radiation Protection Association Group on Public Understanding. Pete was also former President of the Society for Radiological Protection, the UKs Chartered Professional Body for Radiation Safety and Radioactive Waste Management. He holds an Honorary Professorship in Physics at the University of Liverpool specialising in Radiation Protection Science, Nuclear Energy Policy and Nuclear Reactor Technology, and Senior Fellowship at the University of Suffolk in Environment & Energy Research.

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