Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies in Animal Production Systems Preparedness Response and Recovery 1st Edition by Ivancho Naletoski, Anthony G Luckins, Gerrit Viljoen ISBN 3662630214 9783662630204

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ISBN 10: 3662630214
ISBN 13: 9783662630204
Author: Ivancho Naletoski, Anthony G Luckins, Gerrit Viljoen

Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies in Animal Production Systems Preparedness Response and Recovery 1st Edition Table of contents:

• Chapter 1: National Veterinary Services Roles and Responsibilities in Preparing for and Responding to Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies

  • References

• Chapter 2: Short Refresher of Radiobiology

  • Atoms and Isotopes

  • Definition of Radiation

  • Types of Ionizing Radiation

    • α Decay

    • ß+ Decay

    • Electron Capture

  • Physical Half-Life of Radioactive Isotopes

  • Biological Half-Life of the Radioactive Isotopes

  • Effective Half-Life of the Radioactive Isotopes in the Body of Animals

  • Decay Chains and Ingrowth

  • Units of Radioactivity

  • Specific Radioactivity

  • Radiation Dose

  • Effective Dose Equivalent

  • Lethal Dose

  • Interaction of the Ionizing Radiation with the Matter

  • The Sources of Man-Made Environmental Contamination

  • References

• Chapter 3: Measurement of Radioactivity

  • Measuring Instruments

    • Personnel Dosimeters

  • Measuring Contamination Levels in Live Farm Animals

  • References

• Chapter 4: Preparedness and Response to Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies in Animal Production Systems in the Context of IAEA Safety Standards

  • Relevant IAEA Publications on Emergency Preparedness and Response

  • Phases of a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency

    • The Preparedness Stage

      • Hazard Assessment

      • Development, Justification and Optimisation of a Protection Strategy

      • International Trade of Food Following a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency

      • OILs for Triggering Food, Milk and Drinking Water Restrictions

      • Emergency Planning Zones and Emergency Planning Distances

    • Emergency Exposure Situation

      • The Urgent Response Phase

      • The Early Response Phase

      • The Transition Phase

      • Radioactive Waste Management

      • Dealing with Non-radiological Consequences

    • The Termination of a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency

    • Planned or Existing Exposure Situation

      • Restrictions on Food, Milk and Drinking Water After Termination of an Emergency

  • References

• Chapter 5: Environmental Pathways of Radionuclides to Animal Products in Different Farming and Harvesting Systems

  • Major Emergencies Causing Animal and Product Contamination

  • Key Environmental Processes

    • Vegetation Interception

    • Chemical Form of Radionuclides

    • Behaviour in Soils

    • Transfer from Soil to Crops

    • Transfer to Plants and Fodder Crops

    • Intake and Absorption by Animals

    • Gastrointestinal Absorption

    • Transfer to Animal Products

    • Time Dependency in Animal Products

    • Biological Half-Life in Animal Tissues

    • Ecological and Effective Half-Lives

  • Monitoring Animal Food Products

  • Transfer in Intensively Farmed Animals

    • Soil and Plant Aspects

      • Radioiodine

      • Radiocaesium

      • Radiostrontium

      • Other Radionuclides

    • Dairy Production

      • Radioiodine

      • Radiocaesium

      • Radiostrontium

    • Meat and Offal Production

      • Transfer to Meat

      • Other Accumulating Tissues

      • Target Tissues

  • Transfer in Non-intensive Animal Production

    • Dairy in Low-Productivity Areas

    • Meat in Low-Productivity Areas

  • Transfer to Game Animals

    • Forest Environments

  • Impacts on Livestock Health

  • Aquatic Pathways

    • Radionuclides in Freshwater Fish

  • Risk for Public Health

    • Radioiodine

    • Radiocaesium

    • Other Radionuclides

  • References

• Chapter 6: Management Options for Animal Production Systems

  • Introduction

  • Management Options

  • Radionuclides of Importance

  • Seasonality and Zoning

  • Decision-Aiding Handbooks

    • Decision-Aiding Framework

    • Selection Tables

    • Applicability by Radionuclide

    • Key Constraints

      • Technical Feasibility and Capacity

      • Implementation Timescales

      • Waste Generation

      • Environmental Impact

      • Cost

    • Effectiveness

    • Additional Dose to Implementers

    • Datasheet Considerations

    • Strategy Development

  • References

• Chapter 7: Information Systems in Support of Decision-Making Tools

  • IAEA Unified System for Information Exchange (USIE)

  • Decision Support System for Food and Agriculture (DSS4NAFA)

  • iVetNet

  • References

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