Environmental and health monitoring in relation to the demolition of the former CWPF at JSC Khimprom, Novocheboksarsk, Russia

NATO Security through Science Series C: Environmental Security

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 173-197

  Kudankina, Tatyana G ^a   Pavlikova, Nina P ^b   Silberschmidt, Martin ^c   Carlsen, Lars ^c,d  

^a Center for State Sanitary Supervision No 29   (Russian Federation)

^b Detached Plant No 4 of JSC Khimprom   (Russian Federation)

^c Tacis Chemical Weapons III Project   (Russian Federation)

^d Awareness Center Roskilde   (Denmark)

Author keywords

CWPFs; Demolition; Environmental monitoring; Health monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750930581     PISSN: 18714668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3137-8_19     Document Type: Article

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