The News Agency reports that the Radiation Regulatory Agency in the United Arab Emirates, led by the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, has released a guidance titled "Research and Development in the Field of Radiation Protection in the United Arab Emirates." This document represents the first program of its kind in the context of cooperation between the Arab states of the Persian Gulf.
The release of this guidance is an important achievement in the context of the state's efforts to strengthen radiation safety, sustainability, and innovation in the field of nuclear science and technologies, while ensuring the safe and responsible use of radiation in various sectors, including healthcare, energy, and environmental protection.
This guidance has been developed with the aim of increasing the capabilities of the United Arab Emirates through the resolution of priority research tasks, such as medical applications, environmental protection through studies of radiation effects on ecosystems, readiness for extraordinary situations, and responding to them through the development of innovative technologies and strategies. Additionally, this guidance will facilitate the safe exploitation of nuclear materials and strengthen partnerships with the academic community in the field of scientific research and development.
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"Research and Development in the Field of Radiation Protection in the United Arab Emirates" - this is the first program of a similar nature in the context of cooperation between the Arab states of the Persian Gulf. According to the representatives of the Radiation Regulatory Agency in the UAE, this is an important step in supporting radiation safety and enhancing innovations in nuclear science and technologies.
