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Learn about the sources, effects and monitoring of radioactive contamination, also called radiological pollution, in the environment. Find out how natural and man-made radioactive substances can pose a hazard and how they are contained.
Learn about the natural and man-made sources of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation in the environment and their health effects. Find WHO publications and guidelines on radon, depleted uranium and other topics.
Radioactive pollution is the increase in natural radiation levels caused by human activities, such as nuclear power plants, medical X-rays, and wireless devices. Learn about the sources, types, and health risks of radioactive materials and how to minimize exposure.
7 Ιουλ 2023 · Learn about radiation, how people are exposed to it, and how it can affect their health. Find out how to protect yourself and what WHO does in radiation emergencies.
27 Ιουλ 2023 · Learn about the sources, types, and health effects of ionizing radiation, a form of energy released by atoms. Find out how radiation can cause acute or long-term damage, and how to protect yourself from exposure.
29 Ιουν 2016 · Learn about the basic science of radiation, its effects on humans and the environment, and its natural and artificial sources. This publication is based on the reports of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR).
The IAEA develops safety standards and practices to ensure that the environment is adequately protected from radiation. Learn about natural and artificial sources of radiation, accidents and discharges, and publications on radiation protection of the environment.