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Ensuring the Health of Land and Water<br />
Combating Drought and Desertification

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16 June 2015

Combatting Drought and Desertification

The Asia and Pacific region, including small island developing states, are under threat, year round, from seafood toxicity caused by marine algae.

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8 May 2015

Supporting International Efforts to Prevent, Control and Mitigate Ciguatera Fish Poisoning Using Nuclear Techniques

Mosquitoes are one of the world's most dangerous pests. These carriers of diseases such as dengue and malaria wreak havoc over large parts of the world, causing sickness and death. In the future they could be tackled through the use of a nuclear technique.

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24 April 2015

Preventing Procreation: The IAEA's Research for Mosquito Control

Each year International Women’s Day is observed on 8 March. The day represents an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women.
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The IAEA’s technical cooperation programme works to help women reach their goals and succeed in the field of nuclear science and technology.

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5 March 2015

International Women’s Day: Supporting Women Through the Technical Cooperation Programme

Third IAEA mission to review Japan's plans and work to decommission the damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, February 2015, Tokyo, Japan.

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13 February 2015

IAEA Decommissioning Review Mission: Fukushima Daiichi, February 2015

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22 January 2015

Inaugurating the First Nuclear Medicine Facility in Mauritania

As the world population grows, so does demand for food, leading to an increase in the use of agrochemicals in farming. In most countries these chemicals are an important part of food production. But if they are not used properly, their residues can contaminate food.
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The IAEA works with over 70 countries world-wide to support the use of nuclear and isotopic techniques in their food control systems. One of these countries is Chile.

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10 December 2014

Giving Food a Health Check - IAEA Supports Food Safety Controls in Chile

The Earth's environment is in constant threat: from climate change, natural catastrophes, pollution, and ecological damage resulting from various man-made activities, including accidental or intentional release of radioactivity. The ability to accurately measure the impact of these adverse environmental effects is crucial not only in determining the extent of damage but also to assist in remediating their effects.

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9 October 2014

ALMERA Network - Providing Accurate Measurements for Monitoring Radioactivity in the Environment

In June 2014, the IAEA helped Montenegro to prepare over 90 radioactive sources for safe and secure storage. These sealed sources were contained in devices that were used primarily for lightning rods.

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9 September 2014

Conditioning of Radioactive Sources in Montenegro - IAEA Mission in June 2014

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15 July 2014

IAEA Helps Zanzibar to Improve Rice Varieties

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1 July 2014

You Only Get One Chance: Nuclear Forensics in Action

Oceans provide essential services, both ‘visible’: food security, global trade, energy; and ‘invisible’: oxygen production.

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24 June 2014

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Combatting Drought and Desertification

Supporting International Efforts to Prevent, Control and Mitigate Ciguatera Fish Poisoning Using Nuclear Techniques

Preventing Procreation: The IAEA's Research for Mosquito Control

International Women’s Day: Supporting Women Through the Technical Cooperation Programme

IAEA Decommissioning Review Mission: Fukushima Daiichi, February 2015

Inaugurating the First Nuclear Medicine Facility in Mauritania

Giving Food a Health Check - IAEA Supports Food Safety Controls in Chile

ALMERA Network - Providing Accurate Measurements for Monitoring Radioactivity in the Environment

Conditioning of Radioactive Sources in Montenegro - IAEA Mission in June 2014

IAEA Helps Zanzibar to Improve Rice Varieties

You Only Get One Chance: Nuclear Forensics in Action

Monitoring and Protecting the Oceans: Our Future

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