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Technical Guidance for Detection and Response at Seaports. Valerie Rouillet-Chatelus Office of Nuclear Security Department of Safety and Security. IAEA overview. 3 Main Pillars . Specialized agency within UN system Created in 1957 Secretariat M. Yukiya Amano (DG) 2300 staff
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Technical Guidance forDetection and Response at Seaports Valerie Rouillet-Chatelus Office of Nuclear Security Department of Safety and Security
IAEA overview 3 Main Pillars • Specialized agency • within UN system • Created in 1957 • Secretariat • M. Yukiya Amano (DG) • 2300 staff • 151 Member States Safeguards and Verification Science and Technology Safety and Security
Nuclear Security Plan 2010-2013 Objective: Contribute to global efforts to achieve worldwide, effective security wherever nuclear or other radioactive material is in use, storage and/or transport, and of associated facilities, by supporting States, upon request, in their efforts to establish and maintain effective nuclear security through assistance in capacity building, guidance, human resource development, sustainability and risk reduction.
SecurityFundamentals Recommendations Implementing Guides Hierarchy of Nuclear Security documents Nuclear Security Series 14 Documents published. http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1348_web.pdf
Technical Guidance for Detection and Response at Seaports Establish guideline, with concepts, that provide the basis for detection of unauthorized possession of radioactive materials and initiate the subsequent response in a seaport environment.
Content • Legal/Regulatory • Concept of Operations • Planning • Instrumentation • Response • Human Resource Development
Detection and Response Strategy • Risk and Threat Analysis • Instrumentation • PRDs to RPMs • Response Plan for discovered sources • Not to be confused with Emergency Response • Human Resource Development • From Front Line Officer to Expert Support Component
Technology • What is available: • Consider from small handheld detector deployments, human portable systems to large volume detectors. • Include non-radiation detection capabilities • Targeting and risk analysis (Use of NSS-5) • Sustainability • Maintenance
Coordination with Other Partners • Other Member States programs • BMWG -Border Monitoring Working Group • Other International Programs • UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime • IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency • IMO – International Marine Organization • WCO – World Customs Organization - Container Control Program
Challenges • Various seaport configurations • Import, export and transhipment considerations • Overall security of port • Roles and responsibilities • Process oriented vstechnology driven • Achievable and sustainable • Changes
Human Resources Development • Continuity • Sustainability • Short-term • Long-term • Adaptability
Document Milestones • Drafting consultancy 2009 • Technical Meeting foreseen in 2011 • 120 days review • Publication envisioned early 2012
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