International Notification and Assistance for Nuclear Accidents : Congressional Action on Two Conventions.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Disaster relief.

Executive departments--United States.

Executive departments.

United States.

Government information.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (17 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1988.

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PDF

Summary:

Examines issues facing Congress in considering two recent conventions completed under the auspices of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident and the Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency. Discusses the involvement of the U.S. and international agencies in the current regime for handling nuclear accidents, and the additional agency workload occasioned by the two conventions.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. International Notification and Assistance for Nuclear Accidents

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