Department of Nuclear Safety and Security

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The Department of Nuclear Safety and Security is the division of the IAEA responsible for establishing international safety standards and providing guidance and support to ensure the safe and secure use of nuclear technology worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf department
organizational unit
activity capacity building in nuclear safety and security
conducting peer review missions
coordinating international nuclear safety and security assistance
developing IAEA Safety Standards
organizing international conferences and meetings on nuclear safety and security
promoting safety culture in nuclear organizations
providing safety review services to Member States
providing technical guidance documents
supporting development of national regulatory frameworks
supporting emergency preparedness and response arrangements
supporting implementation of IAEA Safety Standards
training regulators and operators
appliesToJurisdiction worldwide
collaboratesWith IAEA Member States NERFINISHED
United Nations system organizations NERFINISHED
international organizations
national regulatory authorities
nuclear facility operators
country Austria
fieldOfWork emergency preparedness and response
nuclear installation safety
nuclear safeguards support
nuclear safety
nuclear security
nuclear technology regulation
radiation safety
transport safety
waste safety
goal to enhance resilience of nuclear installations and activities
to prevent malicious acts involving nuclear or other radioactive material
to reduce the risk of nuclear and radiological accidents
headquartersLocation Vienna NERFINISHED
Vienna International Centre NERFINISHED
mission to contribute to global nuclear safety and security
to establish and promote international nuclear safety standards
to protect people and the environment from harmful effects of ionizing radiation
to provide guidance and support for safe and secure use of nuclear technology
to strengthen the safety and security of nuclear technologies worldwide
operatedBy International Atomic Energy Agency NERFINISHED
parentOrganization International Atomic Energy Agency NERFINISHED
partOf International Atomic Energy Agency NERFINISHED
scope civilian nuclear activities
fuel cycle facilities
nuclear power plants
radiation sources in industry
radiation sources in medicine
radiation sources in research
radioactive waste management facilities
research reactors
transport of radioactive material
shortName IAEA Department of Nuclear Safety and Security NERFINISHED

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IAEA Secretariat hasPart Department of Nuclear Safety and Security
IAEA laboratories Seibersdorf hasPart Department of Nuclear Safety and Security
this entity surface form: Nuclear Security Support Centre