The 1986 Chornobyl nuclear power plant accident | IAEA
网页2013年6月13日 · IAEA, Vienna, 2008 (ISSN 0074–1884; STI/PUB/1312; ISBN 978–92–0–110807–4) On 26 April 1986, the Number Four reactor at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in what then was the Soviet Union during improper testing at low-power, resulted in loss of control that led to an explosion and fire that demolished the reactor …
Frequently Asked Chernobyl Questions | IAEA
网页Frequently Asked Chernobyl Questions. 1. What caused the Chernobyl accident? On April 26, 1986, the Number Four RBMK reactor at the nuclear power plant at Chernobyl, Ukraine, went out of control during a test at low-power, leading to an explosion and fire that demolished the reactor building and released large amounts of radiation into the ...
What’s going on in Chernobyl today? | World Economic Forum
网页2019年5月20日 · Alex Thornton. For more than three decades Chernobyl has been a byword for the potential dangers of nuclear power. The world’s worst nuclear accident had a devastating effect on the surrounding area in what is now independent Ukraine and Belarus. But a generation on, nature and people have adapted in sometimes surprising ways.
The Enduring Lessons of Chernobyl - IAEA
网页The April 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant remains a defining moment in the history of nuclear energy. The lessons of this tragedy are interwoven with a recurrent theme: namely, the importance of international cooperation. With its recently released document — entitled "Chernobyl’s Legacy" — the Chernobyl Forum has ...
网页Chernobyl — Ten years after Global experts clarify the facts about the 1986 accident and its effects by Abel J. González O n 26 April 1986, a catastrophic explosion at Unit 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukrainian Republic — close to the point marking the three-way border with the Republics of Belarus and Russia — sent a very
Chernobyl: The True Scale of the Accident | IAEA
网页2005年9月5日 · 2005/12. A total of up to four thousand people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident nearly 20 years ago, an international team of more than 100 scientists has concluded. As of mid-2005, however, fewer than 50 deaths had been directly attributed to radiation from the disaster, …
网页Preface: The Chernobyl Accident On 26 April 1986, the most serious accident in the history of the nuclear industry occurred at Unit 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the former Ukrainian Republic of the Soviet Union. The explosions that …
Is Chernobyl still dangerous? | World Economic Forum
网页2016年4月26日 · The 30th anniversary of the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl is being commemorated in Ukraine. Even now, decades after the meltdown, the impact of the explosion at reactor 4 of the Soviet power plant is still being debated. Indeed, efforts to contain and secure the stricken plant are ongoing. A vast exclusion zone remains in …
15 Years After Chernobyl, Nuclear Power Plant Safety Improved …
网页Resulting economic hardship is also a major factor for distress, and the recent closure of the Chernobyl plant which provided many hundreds of jobs is a further strain. International assistance will be needed in these areas for years to come. "Chernobyl was a tragic but important turning point for the IAEA," said Mr. ElBaradei.
Chernobyl: Clarifying Consequences - IAEA
网页2004年4月16日 · Chernobyl: Clarifying Consequences. Mr. Abel González (left) addressing the meeting of the Chernobyl Forum in March 2004. (Credit: D. Calma/IAEA) Eighteen years after the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident, people in the region still live with wildly varying reports about what impact the accident will have on their families’ future ...