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Securing Nuclear Material and Strong Radiation Sources

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Authors
Fritz Steinhausler
George Bunn

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IAEA Bulletin, Vol. 45 no. 1
June 2003

New threats of terrorism are prompting the need for swift action to better secure nuclear material and strong radiation sources. Are measures already in place enough? The Stanford-Salzburg initiative suggests not.

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Preventing Nuclear Proliferation and Terrorism

Topics: Nuclear safety and security | Terrorism | Terrorism and counterterrorism

Publications of interest

Illicit Trafficking of Weapons-Usable Nuclear Material: Facts and Uncertainties
Lyudmila Zaitseva, Friedrich Steinhausler
Physics and Society newsletter vol. 33, 1 (2004)
Efforts to Improve Nuclear Material and Facility Security
George Bunn, Lyudmila Zaitseva
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2002)
Raising Global Physical Protection Standards for Weapon-Usable Nuclear Material
George Bunn
Institute of Nuclear Materials Management, 41st Annual Meeting (2000)
Could Terrorists or Thieves Get Weapons Usable Nuclear Material from Research Reactors and Facilities?
George Bunn, Fritz Steinhausler, L. Zaitseva
Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (2002)

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