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Depleted Uranium in Serbia and Montenegro. Post-conflict Environmental Assessment in de Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (2002)
| Author | UNEP |
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| Date | March 2002 |
| Classification | 6.05.2.20/05 (DEPLETED URANIUM - (FORMER) YUGOSLAVIA) |
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From the publication:
Depleted Uranium in Serbia/Montenegro
Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment
Table Of Contents
Foreword 6
by UNEP Executive Director
1 Introduction 8
2 Background 11
2.1 UNEP’s role in post-conflict environmental assessment 12
2.2 Depleted uranium 13
2.3 Assessing the risks 15
3 UNEP Mission 18
3.1 Mission objectives 18
3.2 Composition of the team 20
3.3 Selection of sites 21
3.4 Fieldwork, sampling and laboratory analysis 22
4 Findings 24
5 Conclusions 32
6 Recommendations 36
7 Site-by-site findings 38
7.1 Pljackovica 38
7.2 Vranje garrison-investigation of a 46
DU-targeted military vehicle
7.3 Borovac 48
7.4 Bratoselce 55
7.5 Bukurevac 61
7.6 Reljan 65
7.7 Cape Arza 70
Appendixes
A Risk Assessment 79
B Prerequisites and Limitations 91
C Methodology and Quality Control 94
D Military use of DU 116
E Military vehicle (APC) at Vranje Garrison 118
F Storage of DU at the Vinca Institute 120
of Nuclear Sciences
G DU in Soil 124
H DU in Water 130
I DU in Air 134
J Bio-indicators of DU 140
K Analysis of DU Penetrators and Fragments 152
L Theoretical assessments of external radiation 157
from DU
M Project proposal 166
N List of NATO Coordinates 168
O Formulas and Data 169
P Discussion of Health issues 179
Q Units 184
R Glossary 186
S References 191
T List of Contributors 198This publication is digitally available in the Laka library, but it's not on-line.
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