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IUR Secretariat Mrs Lydie Emonides IRSN, DESTQ/DIR Centre d'Etudes de Cadarache, Bat. 229, BP 3 13115, Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France Tel : +33 (0)4 42 19 97 35 Fax : +33 (0)4 42 19 91 54		With a membership of over 600 from over 40 countries, IUR represents an authoritative source of information on all aspects of radioecology. IUR activities are organised through a number of Task Groups, workshops, conferences and training courses. The IUR also publishes a periodical newsletter and scientific topical reports for wider distribution. Registration (Application form) \| Membership fee payment
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The latest news » Forthcoming Conferences > 11th NEUTRON AND ION DOSIMETRY SYMPOSIUM (NEUDOS-11) [ 12-16 October 2009, Cape Town, South Africa ] The 11th NEUTRON AND ION DOSIMETRY SYMPOSIUM (NEUDOS-11), will be held in Cape Town, South Africa from 12-16 October 2009. PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM A. Basic Aspects A.1 Basic physical data A.2 Dosimetric quantities A.3 Radiation sources and calibration facilities B. Computational ... [ Read more ] » Radioecology > Recent publication [ Proceedings of the XXXVI Klechkovsky Radioecological Readings ] published in Russian but part of the book has been translated in English reference: ISBN 978-5-85941-144-3 for more information, contact R. Alexakhin ([ Read more ] » I.U.R. > Board of Council now almost completed with Regional Coordinators [ Regional Coordinators new Board members ] As per the new IUR constitution, the Board of Council has been completed with election/selection of 5 additional members that will serve as Regional Coordinators of IUR wthin their respective regions. Their role includes representation of IUR and its interests within their region, liaison with ... [ Read more ] » Final Conference Programme - "Radioecology and Envrionmental Radioactivity" [ Bergen, Norway, 15-20 June 2008 ] The final programme of the International Conference on Radioecology and Environmental Radioactivity that will be held in Bergen , Norway, 15-20 June 2008, is now available. (It can be downloaded from the link below). Final Conference Programme » Task Groups in preparation > New Task Group on NORMs [ Call for sustaining membership ] IUR has been promoting much efforts recently to initiate a new TASK GROUP on NORMs in the Oil and Gas Industry. The envisioned final product should be a report providing expert recommenations on new specific regulations implemented in different countries and waste management policies. Jose-Marcus ... [ Read more ] » Forthcoming Conferences > SPERA'08 - 10th SOUTH PACIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY CONFERENCE [ 24 to 27 November 2008, Christchurch, New Zealand ] 10th Conference on Environmental Radioactivity organised by the South Pacific Environmental Radioactivity Association. The conference is now open for registration: http://www.spera ... [ Read more ] » Forthcoming Conferences > EUROPEAN RADIATION RESEARCH 2008 [ Tours, France, 1-4 september 2008 ] The 36th annual meeting of the European Radiation Research Society The main topics will be as follow. However, this list is neither exhaustive nor closed. According to the submitted abstracts, other topics will be explored. Genetic instability, bystander effect and radioadaptation Radiation ... [ Read more ] » Forthcoming Conferences > INSINUME 08 International Symposium [ in Rabat (Morocco) from October 13th to 16th, 2008 ] International Symposium on IN SITU NUCLEAR METROLOGY AS A TOOL FOR RADIOECOLOGY 13-16 October I 2008 Rabat, Morocco Organized by National Center for Energy, Science and Nuclear Techniques (CNESTEN), Morocco in co-operation with INRNE , IRE with sponsoring of IUR contact : Dr. Rachid EL MRABET, ... [ Read more ] » I.U.R. > Journal of Environmental Radioactivity now affiliated to IUR [ Memorandum of Understanding signed on 11-28 April 2008 ] Considering that there is a mutual interest in promoting closer cooperation between IUR and the international scientific "Journal of Environmental Radioactivity" (JENR, Elsevier), Nicolette van Dijk, in quality of Publisher of JENR, and François Bréchignac, in quality of President of ... [ Read more ] » VACANCIES ON LINE Radioecologist/Ecological Risk Assessment Specialist (Atomic Energy of Canada, Chalk River laboratories, Chalk River, Ontario, Canada) See more details on the dedicated web pages for IUR members. » The rest of the news