Program Area Committee 5 of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) focuses its activities on environmental radiation and radioactive waste issues.
Historically this Committee addressed emerging issues of the nation pertaining to radioactivity or radiation in the environment or radioactive waste issues due either to natural origins or to manmade activities. The Committee continues to identify such issues in the future.
Revised: October 22, 2020 |
Published: February 1, 2018
Citation
Chen S., and B.A. Napier. 2018.NCRP Program Area Committee 5: Environmental Radiation and Radioactive Waste Issues.Health Physics 114, no. 2:254-256.PNNL-SA-128594.doi:10.1097/HP.0000000000000748