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Chornobyl as an Open Air Museum: A Polysemic Exploration of Power and Inner Self
This study focuses on nuclear tourism, which flourished a decade ago in the Exclusion Zone, a regimented area around the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (Ukraine) established in 1986, where the largest recorded nuclear explosion in human history occurred ...
Olga Bertelsen
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Sergii Gashchak, a radioecologist, zoologist, explorer of mammals of the Chornobyl Zone [PDF]
An essay about a researcher, who since 1990 has worked in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) and has grown from laboratory assistant to deputy director for science.
Serhii Paskevych, Igor Zagorodniuk
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Abstract The full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces on 24 February 2022 put the radiological well-being of the people in Ukraine under unprecedented threat. Apart from the risks linked to operating nuclear power plants, there was substantial evidence of looting of facilities of all kinds, including those holding ...
Yu Balashevska +10 more
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90Sr adsorption from the aquatic environment of Chornobyl exclusion zone by chemically enhanced TiO2 [PDF]
his paper describes the testing of titanium dioxide, chemically modified by arsenate groups, as an adsorbent of 90Sr from the component of aquatic ecosystems of the Chornobyl exclusion zone.
I. F. Mironyuk +4 more
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LARVAL STAGES OF TREMATODES IN FRESHWATER SNAILS OF THE CHORNOBYL ZONE OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION
In 1986, at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Exclusion Zone after an industrial accident, ecosystems began to have several features that distinguish them from the objects of the natural reserve fund. Parasitic systems are an informative indicator
V. I. STOROZHUK +4 more
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Wildfires in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
Wildfires are an annual event in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ), with more than 1250 fires recorded between 1993 and 2014 in the Ukrainian CEZ.
Kashparov, V. +9 more
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The influence of a cooling water system on waterbird habitat use in a coastal environment
This study investigated the impact of a cooling water system at a nuclear power plant in northern Europe on coastal waterbird habitat use. In winter, the cooling water system provided preferential areas for waterbirds with warm productive waters, and, more importantly, with ice‐free areas.
Andreas C. Bryhn +2 more
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Preliminary investigations of the species composition of the aculeate hymenopteran community in Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve (Hymenoptera, Aculeata) [PDF]
The Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve is a unique location, which is an area of posttechnogenic habitat restoration, including the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, where comprehensive surveys of insect diversity have not yet been conducted ...
Hanna Yu. Honchar +3 more
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Man-made disasters, such as the accidents at the Chornobyl NPP and the Fukushima NPP-1, have raised questions about the radiation risks associated with the use of atomic energy in a new and acute way.
M. Lukianov +5 more
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The article presents the critical analysis of the key problems and the reasons for slow pace of elimination of the consequences of the Chornobyl Catastrophe that are related to the inefficiency of the public administration.
O.Kopylenko, A. Nosovskii, V.Dolin
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