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Home / Science / Technology / Energy / Nuclear / Safety and Accidents / Chernobyl Accident
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- Chernobyl - the accident - Bellona Foundation fact sheet by Nils Bøhmer describes the causes of the accident, its after-effects, and fallout measured in Norway.
www.bellona.no/imaker?sub=1&id=12663
- Chernobyl - The Disaster and its Legacy - A short piece on the Chernobyl accident, covering topics from the events leading to the disaster to the ensuing health implications.
www.geocities.com/graham_young_uk/Chernobyl.html
- Chernobyl 10 Years On: Radiological and Health Impact - Assessment by the NEA Committee on Radiation Protection and Public Health, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency. Originally written in 1995, updated in 2001.
www.nea.fr/html/rp/chernobyl/welcome.html
- Chernobyl Accident - The accident and progress since 1986.
www.world-nuclear.org/info/chernobyl/inf07.htm
- Chernobyl After Perestroika: Reflections on a Recent Visit - By Jesse H. Ausubel. Discusses the ways in which political change and economic deterioration have affected the handling of the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear accident. From Technology in Society, Vol. 14, 1992.
phe.rockefeller.edu/Chernobyl
- Chernobyl Charity Online - Photos and facts about the Chernobyl nuclear accident. Donate medicines to Chernobyl victims by mouse clicks.
www.chernobyl.com.ua
- Chernobyl Children's Project - Information about the difficulties faced by the victims of the Chernobyl accident, support for the affected children and fundraising.
www.adiccp.org
- Chernobyl Conference Page - "One Decade After Chernobyl: Summing up the Consequences of the Accident." 1996 conference was sponsored by IAEA.
www.iaea.or.at/worldatom/thisweek/preview/chernobyl
- Chernobyl Journal - Large collection of links to academic papers, reports, original documents, photos and literature on the accident and its consequences. A Byelorussian site in English.
greenfield.fortunecity.com/flytrap/250/newseng.htm
- Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster - Information about the Chernobyl accident, including causes, sequence of events, health consequences, and social, economic, political and environmental consequences.
www.chernobyl.co.uk
- Chernobyl, 10 years after. - Full book on the chernobyl accident and its impacts.
www.antenna.nl/wise/449-450/1.html
- Chernobyl, A Nuclear Disaster - A summary of the Chernobyl Accident of 1986 that discusses effects of radiation on health, agriculture, economy, and politics of the region.
digon_va.tripod.com/Chernobyl.htm
- Chernobyl: Ten Years of Disaster - Subtitled "Possibility and Necessity of Phase-out of Chernobyl." Analysis from Wise News Communique special of April 1996.
www.antenna.nl/wise/449-450/cont.html
- Chornobyl Center For Nuclear Safety - Agency responsible for developing safety programs for Ukrainian nuclear power plants, addressing nuclear waste and plant decommissioning issues, and mitigating the effects on the region of the accident and the loss of energy production capability due to the closure of Chornobyl.
www.chornobyl.org
- Chornobyl Initiatives - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) program activities related to Chornobyl accident. Comprehensive information resource on this incident and its aftermath.
insp.pnl.gov:/?chorninit/chorninit
- CNN - Chernobyl boy's family fears deportation could mean death - October 20, 1998 - A Ukrainian family that survived the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster is calling on U.S. authorities to let them stay in the United States, saying a forced return to Ukraine could be a death sentence for their son.
www.cnn.com/WORLD/europe/9810/20/chernobyl.boy
- CNN - Chernobyl: A disaster waiting to happen? - July 25, 1998 - The hulking remains of Chernobyl's reactor 4, encased in a concrete sarcophagus, are a time bomb waiting to explode, experts say.
cnn.com/WORLD/europe/9807/25/chernobyl
- Sviatlana-The story of the Chernobyl Disaster through the eyes of a Belarusian woman - This site describes the production of a multimedia documentary exhibited as part of the "Black Wind-White Land" exhibtion in the UN headquarters, New York marking the 15th anniversary of the Chernobyl accident.
www.sviatlana.com
- The Chornobyl CyberSpace Parliament - The Chornobyl Disaster claimed 3,200,000 victims in Ukraine, 350,000 of them directly affected by the meltdown and direct consequences of the disaster. Yury Shvaidak's site.
www.freeyellow.com/members2/ishwa/index.html
- The International Chernobyl Project, 1990-91 - Assessment of Radiological Consequences and Evaluation of Protective Measures
www.iaea.org/worldatom/inforesource/other/chernobook/index.html
- Ukrainian National Chornobyl Disaster Museum - Information about visiting the site, as well as links to numerous other websites about the nuclear accident. Additional information available in Russian and Ukrainian.
www.ic-chernobyl.kiev.ua/e.htm
- UN Page on Chernobyl Disaster - UN programs and activities to better the conditions of the region, news and press releases.
www.un.org/ha/chernobyl
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