Replacing Cesium-137 Irradiators: Lifecycle Cost and Liability Considerations
Hospitals and research centers in the United States and around the world are addressing concerns about radiological security, safety, and liability.
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California’s Radiological Threat Reduction Initiative
Re-Examining the State of Radiological Source Security in Russia
This paper explores the potential for a radiological attack, as well as the possible outcomes of such an event
Case Study: An Analysis of Several National Approaches to Alternative Technologies for Radioactive Sources
Paper explores “case studies” of national experiences of Japan, France, Norway, and the United States in replacing cesium-137 blood irradiators
Global Incidents and Trafficking Database Interactive Maps
Visually explore global incidents and trafficking. (CNS)
Strengthening the Security of Radiological Sources
The following paper was prepared for the 2016 IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Security.
Radiological Security Progress Report: Preventing Dirty Bombs–Fighting Weapons of Mass Disruption
Decision-making and Radioactive Waste Disposal
Treatment, Not Terror
Recent terrorist attacks have renewed concerns that terrorists could use widely available radiological sources to carry out an attack. Reducing the use of high-risk sources can help reduce this potential threat from occurring.
Nuclear Materials Security Education Module
A tool kit to support undergraduate or graduate courses in international relations, security studies, diplomacy, counterterrorism, or nuclear sciences.