Presentations and photos from the Ninth International Symposium on Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material held from 23 to 27 September 2019 in Denver, Colorado are now online. https:/nucleus.iaea.org/sites/orpnet/resources/SitePages/NORM%20IX.aspx
Numerous presentations addressed radon issue including:
- David Allard, CHP, PA Dept. Env. Prot. Bureau of Radiation: A Case of Extremely High Indoor Radon Level in a Southeast Pennsylvania Housing Development
- Douglas Chambers, Arcadis: Radiation Protection in Mining with a Focus on Radon
- Pam Warkentin, CARST: Radon in Canada - Protecting Canadians in their Indoor Environment
- Peter Schmidt, Wismut GmbH: Measurement of indoor radon concentrations at uranium mining legacy sites and sites of elevated natural radioactivity with the aim of deriving mitigation measures
- Saidou, Institute of Geological and Mining Research and Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine: Measurement of indoor radon concentrations at uranium mining legacy sites and sites of elevated natural radioactivity with the aim of deriving mitigation measures
- Budha Ram Shah, Nepal Academy of Science and Technology: Assessment of Radon Concentration in Earthquake Affected Areas of Nepal
- Margaret Chege, Kenyatta University: Thoron: The unrecognized carcinogen in earthen dwellings typical to rural Africa and Asia
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United States