WORKSHOP:RADON Y MEDIO

AMBIENTE

13 y 14 de JulioAula de Medio Ambiente

Suances, 2002

Dentro del V PROGRAMA MARCO DE LA UNION EUROPEA:

PROYECTO ERRICCA 2

Colaboran: Universidad de Cantabria; Consejeria de Medio Ambiente del

Gobierno de Cantabria; Centro de Investigaciones

del Medio Ambiente y Consejo deSeguridad Nuclear

EUROPEAN RADON RESEARCH AND INDUSTRY COLLABORATION

CONCERTED ACTION

ERRICCA 2

CO-ORDINATED BY BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT, UK

DURATION: 36 MONTHSBUDGET: 609129 EURCOMMUNITY FUNDS: 522445 EUR

EUROPEAN RADON RESEARCH AND INDUSTRY COLLABORATION

CONCERTED ACTION

ERRICCA 2

•DURATION: 36 MONTHS•BUDGET: 14100 EUR•COMMUNITY FUNDS: 7800 EUR

UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA

EUROPEAN RADON RESEARCH AND INDUSTRY COLLABORATION

CONCERTED ACTION

ERRICCA 2

FORUM WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER 20 COUNTRIES AND A TOTAL OF 35 ORGANISATIONS PROVIDING ONE SCIENTIFIC AND ONE INDUSTRIAL REPRESENTATIVE PER COUNTRY

OBJECTIVE 1 :

• HOW TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND CONFIDENCE

OBJECTIVE 2 :

THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMON PROTOCOLS

FOR:

.- MEASURING RADON EMANATION FROM BUILDING MATERIALS

.- TESTING RADON BARRIER MATERIALS

OBJECTIVE 3 :

PROTECTION OF NEW BUILDINGS

OBJECTIVE 4 :

REMEDIATION MEASURES

FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS

OBJECTIVE 5 :

COMMON MEASUREMENTS AND MAPPING PROTOCOLS

OBJECTIVE 6 :

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A EUROPEAN RADON WEBSITE

NATIONAL FORUMby

University of Cantabria &

Nuclear Safety Council

OBJECTIVES:

.- TO IDENTIFY RADON RESEARCH AND

INFORMATION NEEDS

.- COLLABORATE ON RESEARCH TOPICS

DISSEMINATING OUTPUT FROM THE EUROPEAN FORUM