TY - BOOK AU - Yablokov,Alexey V. AU - Nesterenko,Vasiliĭ Borisovich AU - Nesterenko,Alexey V. AU - Sherman,Janette D. TI - Chernobyl : : consequences of the catastrophe for people and the environment T2 - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences SN - 1573317578 SN - 0077-8923 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - : Blackwell Publishing , ; New York Academy of Sciences KW - Accidentes nucleares KW - Efectos de la contaminación KW - Efectos sobre el hombre KW - Efectos sobre el medio ambiente KW - Seguridad nuclear KW - Chernobil N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice N2 - "The principal idea behind this volume is to present, in a brief and systematic form, the results from researchers who observed and documented the consequences of the Chernobyl catastrophe. In our view, the need for such an analysis became especially important after September 2005 when the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) presented and widely advertised "The Chernobyl Forum" report [IAEA (2006), The Chernobyl Legacy: Health, Environment and Socio-Economic Impact and Recommendation to the Governments of Belarus, the Russian Federation and Ukraine 2nd Rev. Ed. (IAEA, Vienna): 50 pp.] because it lacked sufficiently detailed facts concerning the consequences of the disaster"--P. x UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1007/2010291979-d.html ER -