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• Are we starting to glow from the uranium in our environment?
  ...international awareness of this issue. The old limit values were based on radioactivity, but it is now appreciated that chemical toxicity is more important as a he ...n that of natural uranium. Its main problem is also chemical toxicity, not radioactivity.
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• Is there radiation in my home?
  Finland was one of the countries with the highest exposures to radioactivity after the Chernobyl accident. Some parents of exchange students considered
  5 KB (861 words) - 10:53, 9 July 2010
• Which type of energy production is friendliest to human health?
  ...ear plants with water cooling systems, a Chernobyl-like fire spreading the radioactivity widely should not occur after an explosion. Furthermore, modern-day nuclear
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• What was the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in Europe?
  ...her short-lived; the half life of iodine-131 is only 8 days. Therefore the radioactivity disappears quite rapidly from the environment. An important isotope with a ...e due to the accident during the first year was only 5 % of the background radioactivity. Compared with radon <ref> See the chapter “[[Is there radiation in my ho
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• Which type of radiation poses the greatest threat to our health?
  ...100 Bq/m3 of radon in the household air.<ref>Becquerel (Bq) is the unit of radioactivity, meaning disintegrations per second. </ref> This is not a particularly high ...e the Soviet Union, it has been calculated that the additional exposure to radioactivity was 5 % of the total exposure during the first year, thereafter less than o
  5 KB (794 words) - 13:34, 9 July 2010
• Should I take iodine tablets?
  [[Category:Radioactivity]] Nuclear energy, nuclear accident, Fukushima, radioactivity, iodine
  3 KB (439 words) - 10:06, 8 April 2011
• Fukushima nuclear accident
  [[Category:Radioactivity]] Radioactivity, accident, nuclear energy, Fukushima, iodine
  2 KB (239 words) - 11:33, 13 March 2015
• Fukushima nuclear accident studies
  ...ter, dilution capacity of the sea and the overwhelming quantity of natural radioactivity contained in the seas. Locally and in a shorter term, however, the impacts
  16 KB (2,505 words) - 10:16, 13 March 2015
• Land use regression in IEHIAS
  ...it can also be applied to model other forms of pollution, including noise, radioactivity and soil pollution. In the context of integrated environmental health imp
  14 KB (2,132 words) - 13:54, 13 October 2014
• Integrated E & H monitoring programs
  Radioactivity
  14 KB (1,834 words) - 15:01, 14 October 2014