• Radiation levels in Japan are continuously monitored in a number of locations, and a large number stream their data to the internet. Some of these locations...
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    power debate Nuclear renaissance Radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster Radiation monitoring in Japan Timeline of the Fukushima Daiichi...
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    radiation. Contamination monitoring depends entirely upon the correct and appropriate deployment and utilisation of radiation monitoring instruments. Surface...
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  • Background radiation is a measure of the level of ionizing radiation present in the environment at a particular location which is not due to deliberate...
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    199 cancer cases in total (the lower bound being 24 and the upper bound 1800), most of which are estimated to occur in Japan. Radiation exposure to workers...
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    sur la Radioactivité. "Preliminary results of CRIIRAD radiation monitoring near uranium mines in Namibia" (PDF). April 11, 2012. CRIIRAD. Archived from...
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    States and Japan, the RERF is still in operation today. Cancers do not immediately emerge after exposure to radiation; instead, radiation-induced cancer...
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    Acute radiation syndrome (ARS), also known as radiation sickness or radiation poisoning, is a collection of health effects that are caused by being exposed...
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    and Measurement) is the gamma radiation monitoring network of the Swiss National Emergency Operations Center. The monitoring network is complemented by the...
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  • study of the effects of ionizing radiation on living things, in particular health effects of radiation. Ionizing radiation is generally harmful and potentially...
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