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The effect of the nuclear accident at Chernobyl in the USSR on the export of milk products from the United Kingdom *
Author(s) -
LESTER TIM F
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
international journal of dairy technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.061
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1471-0307
pISSN - 1364-727X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0307.1987.tb02840.x
Subject(s) - confusion , accident (philosophy) , business , action (physics) , environmental health , international trade , environmental protection , agricultural economics , agricultural science , environmental science , medicine , economics , physics , psychology , philosophy , epistemology , quantum mechanics , psychoanalysis
This paper exposes the problems experienced by exporters of milk products resulting essentially from the confusion of acceptable levels of radioactivity following the Chernobyl accident, the development of limits in the ensuing six months and the recommended action which should be taken internationally for the future.