Posts with Tag: Fact Sheets

Expanding Access To Peaceful Uses Of Nuclear Power

11 January 2023 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications, Reports and Papers

The VCDNP’s case study and its associated fact sheet on expanding access to peaceful uses of nuclear power examine the factors that drive Ghana’s progress in implementing a nuclear power programme.

Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM)

5 March 2022 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications

A new VCDNP fact sheet provides an overview of the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material, touching on key questions for the Convention’s 2022 Review Conference.

Contribution of Nuclear Applications to Food Security in a Changing Climate

22 February 2022 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications

A new fact sheet by VCDNP highlights the contribution of peaceful nuclear applications to agriculture in a changing climate.

VCDNP Fact Sheet on Ensuring Effective and Sustainable Radiotherapy for Cancer Treatment

30 March 2021 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications

A new fact sheet authored by VCDNP Senior Research Associate Ingrid Kirsten sheds light on the facts about the use of radioactive sources versus linear accelerators for cancer care and puts cancer control using both methods into context in the case of Zambia.

VCDNP Fact Sheet on Material Out of Regulatory Control and Preventing Cross-Border Trafficking

15 April 2020 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Nuclear Security, Peaceful Uses, Publications

A new VCDNP fact sheet highlights the benefits of nuclear technologies for the prevention of illicit trafficking while facilitating trade.

VCDNP Fact Sheet on End of Life Management of Sealed Radioactive Sources

9 January 2020 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications

The fact sheet builds on a panel discussion held at the VCDNP with the aim to support countries in the management and disposal of disused sealed radioactive sources.

VCDNP Fact Sheet on the Sustainable Use of Nuclear Technology for Medical Application

26 September 2019 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications

The fact sheet builds on panel discussions held at the VCDNP with the aim to support the sustainable use of radioactive sources.

VCDNP Fact Sheet on Nuclear Power as a Reliable, Affordable and Sustainable Source of Energy

4 June 2019 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications

The fact sheet builds on panel discussions held at the VCDNP with the aim to support new nuclear power programmes and cooperation with the IAEA.

VCDNP Fact Sheet on the Sustainable Use of Radioactive Sources for Agriculture and Food Security

27 November 2018 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications

Ingrid Kirsten, VCDNP Senior Research Associate, has authored a new fact sheet on the sustainable uses of radioactive sources for agriculture and food security.