Radiation protection

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• 2005:20 Expert Panel Elicitation of Seismicity Following Glaciation in Sweden

  The Swedish Radiation Protection Authority, the Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate and the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company have jointly carried out a project on expert panel elicitation on the issue of glacial induced Swedish earthquakes. Following a broad nomination procedure, 5 experts were chosen by a selection committee of 4 professors within Earth sciences disciplines.

  Content type: Publications

• 2005:16 Radon Risk Map of Estonia; Explanatory text to the Radon Risk Map Set of Estonia at the scale of 1:500,000

  Radon Risk Map of Estonia has been produced to provide an overview of the concentration of the radioactive inert gas radon-222 in soil air and of the concentrations of uranium, thorium and potassium in the soil. The aim of the map is to serve as a tool in the effort to reduce the health risk posed by radon in dwellings and workplaces. The Radon Risk Map gives general information on areas...

  Content type: Publications

• 2005:15 Radiological Protection in Transition; Proceedings of the XIV Regular Meeting of the Nordic Society for Radiation Protection, NSFS, Rättvik, Sweden, 27-31 August 2005

  These proceedings comprise the papers and posters presented at the 14th Regular Meeting of the Nordic Society for Radiation Protection, the theme of which was ‘Radiological protection in transformation’. The traditional ‘Lindell lecture’, presented by H.H. Brunner from Switzerland, highlighted this theme under the title ‘From Pandora’s Box to Sisyphus’. There were sessions on international...

  Content type: Publications

• 2005:13 (SKI 2005:40) Review of SKB's interim report of SR-Can: SKI's and SSI's evaluation of SKB's updated methodology for safety assessment.

  This report presents the fi ndings of a review of the Swedish NuclearFuel and Waste Management Co.’s (SKB) interimreport of the safety assessment SR-Can (SKB TR 04-11), conducted by the Swedish Radiation Protection Authority (SSI) and the Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate (SKI). SKB’s interim report describes and exemplifi es the safety assessment methodology that SKB plans to use in the...

  Content type: Publications

• 2005:09 Twelve years of cooperation in the field of radiation protection

  SSI has pursued an international cooperation program since 1992 within the fi eld of radiation protection and emergency preparedness for radiation accidents with the three Baltic countries as main benefi ciaries. As the Baltic countries are members of the EU since fi rst of May 2004, this bilateral support will now be phased out and replaced with other forms of cooperation. During the years...

  Content type: Publications

• 2005:04 (SKI 2005:10) Concentrations of Uranium,Thorium and Potassium in Sweden

  This report is largely a result of the Swed-ish contribution to an IAEA co-ordinated research programme (CRP) on the use of selected safety indicators in the assessment of radioactive waste disposal. The CRP was focusing on the assessment of the longterm safety of radioactive waste disposal by means of additional safety indicators based on data from natural systems with emphasis on description...

  Content type: Publications

• 2005:01 Reports from SSI:s International Independent Expert Group on Electromagnetic Fields 2003 and 2004

  Part 1: The focus of the 2003 report is on epidemiological and experimental cancer research, blood-brain barrier and heat shock proteins. In none of these areas have there been breakthrough results since the British Stewart-report and the Swedish RALF-report that have warranted fi rm conclusions in one way or the other. Part 2: The three fi rst reports from the Interphone Study have been...

  Content type: Publications