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The Occupational Radiation Protection Programme at IAEA

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The Occupational Radiation Protection Programme at IAEA

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    2. 9/6/2012 2 IAEA Statutory functions

    3. 9/6/2012 3 Main bases for the Safety Standards …

    4. 9/6/2012 4 The IAEA’s Radiation Safety Standards Programme

    5. 9/6/2012 5 THE APPLICATION OF THE STANDARDS

    6. 9/6/2012 6

    7. 9/6/2012 7 Occupational Radiation Protection Programme Safety Standards Further guidance Services - ORPAS - Intercomparisons Information exchange Technical Co-operation projects

    8. 9/6/2012 8 Occupational Radiation Safety Guides

    9. 9/6/2012 9 Safety Guides, cont’d Radiation Protection and Radioactive Waste Management in the Operation of Nuclear Power Plants Published in 2002 Radiation Protection Aspects of Design for Nuclear Power Plants Published in 2006

    10. 9/6/2012 10 Safety Reports (SR) Optimization of Radiation Protection in the Control of Occupational Exposure Published in English in 2002 Workplace Monitoring (2 reports) Publication planned in 2008 Radiation Protection of Itinerant Workers Publication planned in 2008 Many others related to Natural Sources

    11. 9/6/2012 11 Current Activities for Harmonization of Radiological Quantities INTERNATIONAL 2001/03 Direct measurement of radionuclides in simulated human organs 2003/04 Measurement of Hp(d) in mixed fields (n-gamma) 2003/04 Measurement of radionuclides in human urine samples REGIONAL 2002/03 Measurement of Hp(d) in photon fields – two in Asia

    12. 9/6/2012 12

    13. 9/6/2012 13 APPRAISAL SERVICES : ORPAS

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    16. 9/6/2012 16 International Action Plan for Occupational Radiation Protection

    17. 9/6/2012 17 International Action Plan for Occupational Radiation Protection Fourteen actions grouped in areas, such as: Education and awareness Promotion of a holistic approach to workplace safety Protection of pregnant workers Probability of causation Natural sources ILO Convention 115 Information exchange - networking

    18. 9/6/2012 18 ILO Convention 115 First publication : 01/06/1960 Scope : Radiation Protection of the Workers Is “binding” As been reviewed (terminology,…) As on 31/12/2007 : 49 countries

    19. 9/6/2012 19 The Actions : description and status

    20. 9/6/2012 20 The Actions : description and status (cont’d)

    21. 9/6/2012 21 IAEA ASSISTANCE Expert missions. Equipment. Software and publications. Fellowships and scientific visits. Interregional, regional and national training courses. Postgraduate Educational Courses. Special meetings and workshops. Conferences and seminars.

    22. 9/6/2012 22

    23. 9/6/2012 23 PARTICIPATING MEMBER STATES in 2004

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    27. 9/6/2012 27 Provisions for application of standards

    28. 9/6/2012 28 Agency’s policy related to Networking Geneva Conference (August 2002) Rabat Conference (September 2003) Since 1991 : Joint Secretariat NEA/IAEA (ISOE) 2005 : TC project RER/9/081 (from CEEAN to RECAN) 2007 : East Asian and Pacific Region Network (December)

    29. 9/6/2012 29 Agency’s commitment in networks (Occupational RP) European ALARA Network (obs) Regional European and Central Asian ALARA Network (coord.) Asian Regional ALARA Network (coord.) Information System on Occupational Exposure (joint secretariat)

    30. 9/6/2012 30 Information System on Occupational Exposure

    31. 9/6/2012 31 Promotion of the Agency’s Safety Standards for NPP’s in non-OECD Countries

    32. 9/6/2012 32 IAEA considers RECAN as an important activity for(*) Fostering exchange of information Harmonization of RP Promoting implementation of BSS Dissemination of ALARA practices, and Encouraging contacts between regulatory bodies, operators and workforce in the Member States of the Region

    33. 9/6/2012 33 E-mail : P.Deboodt@iaea.org

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