Decommissioning of Medical, Industrial and Research Facilities

Addresses the subject of how to meet the requirements for the decommissioning of medical, industrial and research facilities where radioactive materials and sources are produced, received, used and stored. The guide provides advice to national authorities and operating organizations, particularly to those in developing countries.

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This Safety Guide addresses the subject of how to meet the requirements for the decommissioning of medical, industrial and research facilities where radioactive materials and sources are produced, received, used and stored. It provides guidance to national authorities and operating organizations, particularly to those in developing countries (as such facilities are predominant in these countries), on the planning and safe management of the decommissioning of such facilities.