Childrens toys and gas masks litter a kindergarten classroom in Pripyat, Ukraine. The abandoned town sits just two miles (three kilometers) from the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, which exploded in...

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On April 26, 1986, an accident occurred at Unit 4 of the nuclear power station at Chernobyl, Ukraine, in the former USSR. The accident, caused by a sudden surge of power, destroyed the reactor and...

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A large, impartial information, communication and networking platform, provided by Switzerland and the United Nations, on the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear accident.

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Library Holdings. ASCE/SEI 43-05 provides stringent design criteria for nuclear facilities. Due to the potential risk associated with nuclear hazards, it is desirable that nuclear facilities have...

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In a statement issued on the 21st anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident, a spokesperson for United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on the world to remember the pain...

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