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Community Radiation Information Project Russia-US Sweden, 2008. Emergency Public Information - Training course + Computer Exerciser. Computer Exerciser. For “telephone hot line” operators in case of low risk - high reaction situations. Scenarios of hypothetical radiation accidents:
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Community Radiation Information ProjectRussia-USSweden, 2008
Emergency Public Information - Training course + Computer Exerciser
Computer Exerciser For “telephone hot line” operators in case of low risk - high reaction situations • Scenarios of hypothetical radiation accidents: • INES 0 • INES 3 • INES 4 Enhance communication skills and knowedge of radiation risk basics
Typical questions of journalists and members of the public in • 34 dialogues • 47 self-checking tasks Dialogue between hot line operator and journalist
Planning Public Communication in a Radiation Emergency or Event Perceived by the Public as Radiation Emergency
Activities • Information exercise in a pilot region to test existing EPI-system • Recommendations on public communications planning • Training for the EPI personnel in the pilot region
Pilot region • The Chelyabinsk region • Radiation issues remain topical because of current activity and past radiation accidents at the industrial complex “Mayak” • The regional government appreciates the need to improve EPI-arrangements • Specific institution at the regional government– the Ministry of Radiation and Environment Safety - is entrusted with EPI activities
EPI ExerciseChelyabinsk City - 21 May , 2008 • Working groups answering typical questions of journalists on behalf of the regional EMERCOM the Governor
Recommendations to the regional authorities • Arrangements for EPI preparedness for a nuclear / radiological emergency • Institutionalize EPI-team under the Ministry of Radiation and Environment Safety • EPI-team must include specialists • Authorize the EPI-team to develop and test message maps for the most probable scenarios • Train and exercise the EPI-team regularly • Involve press-services of Mayak and EMERCOM in EPI exercises
Far East - Nuclear Technologies and Environment Industrial North Industrial Urals
Far East - Nuclear Technologies and Environment - Products Supplementary information is attached Russian: pdf + 500 copies English: pdf + 50 copies