Used in everything from water bottles to medical devices to building materials to clothes; plastic is a given in our daily lives. Yet, only about 9 per cent of plastic is recycled — the rest ends up ...

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Scientists in the Asia and Pacific region, with support from the IAEA, have successfully identified sources of carbon stocked in mangrove soils — an important step toward improving the management and ...

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi was in Ukraine today as part of the ongoing efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help prevent a nuclear accident during the military ...

The IAEA recently hosted its first workshop to help countries in the Asia- Pacific region develop strategic funding documents to expand access to nuclear medicine and radiotherapy; essential services ...

The fourth International Conference on Advances in Radiation Oncology (ICARO-4) is underway this week at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, bringing together participants from around the world to ...

“The resilience of nuclear installations can be viewed as the ability of the installation to quickly return to its original safety state after the occurrence of a potentially damaging event such as an ...

NUCLEUS information resources International Nuclear Information System (INIS) Power Reactor Information System (PRIS) Advanced Reactors Information System (ARIS) Integrated Nuclear Fuel Cycle ...

An IAEA team of experts visited the candidate sites of El Salvador’s first nuclear power plant during a Site and External Events Design Review Service mission. (Photo: CEL) ...

The IAEA is launching a new research project to integrate isotope tracers into hydrological and climate modelling systems for more robust simulations of water availability.

The IAEA has delivered its first set of university lectures on radiation safety to students in Fukushima Prefecture, to assist in revitalizing the area. The project was implemented in response to the ...

Non-ergodic Ground Motion Models for Site Specific Seismic Hazard Assessment at Nuclear Installation Sites ...