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The IAEA At WorkAtoms for Peace
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The Manhattan Project
As the bomb fell over Hiroshima and exploded,
we saw an entire city disappear. I wrote in my log the words: “My God, what have we done?”
Capt Robert Lewis,
co-pilot of the Enola Gay
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The Nuclear Age
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Duality of Nuclear Technology
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The IAEA and its mission
Maximizing the contribution of nuclear technology to the world
while verifying its peaceful use
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The Non-Proliferation Treaty
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IAEA Mission and Activities
Safeguards & Verification
Safety & Security
Science & Technology
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Safeguards & Verification
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How do IAEA inspectors work?
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Safeguards Analytical Laboratory
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Safety & Security
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Nuclear Safety
• over 440 nuclear power reactors in operation worldwide
• 1000s of uses of radioactive materials in: • Industry
• Medicine
• Agriculture
• Mineral exploration
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Nuclear Security: The Terrorist Threat
• Attack or sabotage of nuclear facility
• Dirty Bomb, RDD (Radiological Dispersal Device)
• Construction of a simple nuclear explosion device
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Science & Technology
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Science & Technology
• Water resource management: Isotope hydrology
• Pest control: Sterile insect technique
• Food safety: Irradiation
• Environmental management: Pollution control
• Cancer treatment: Radiotherapy
• Nuclear Medicine: Diagnostics
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Technical Cooperation:Addresses critical problems in developing nations
• Contaminated drinking water
• Infectious diseases: TB, AIDS
• Malaria and Sleeping Sickness
• Malnutrition and food scarcity
• Pollution
• Shortage of knowledge and skills
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IAEA at a Glance
• Founded in 1957
• Over 150 Member States
• 2300 professional and support staff
• 2 scientific laboratories and research centres
• Headquarters in Vienna; offices in Tokyo, Toronto, Geneva and New York
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for further information, visit:www.iaea.org