Decision making framework for application of forest countermeasures in the long term after the Chernobyl accident

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-166

  Fesenko, S V ^a,b   Voigt, G ^a   Spiridonov, S I ^a   Gontarenko, I A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^b RUSSIAN INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGY AND AGROECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

137Cs; Chernobyl accident; Decision making; Forest countermeasures

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOLOGY;

ARTIFICIAL FORESTS; CONTAMINATED FORESTS; FOREST COUNTERMEASURES; RADIOECOLOGY;

FORESTRY;

CESIUM 137;

CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; FOREST; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BERRY; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOREST; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST SOIL; MUSHROOM; RADIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 18144364320     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2004.10.014     Document Type: Article

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