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An International Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility: Exploring a Russian Site as a Prototype - Proceedings of an International Workshop
The IAEA regulations serve as the basis or model for international and modal regulatory documents as follows:
United Nations (UN) Committee of Experts: Model Regulations, that is, the Orange Book
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO): Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air, Technical Instructions
International Maritime Organization (IMO): International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code
Universal Postal Union: Parcel Post Manual
UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE): Regulations Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail (RID)
UN Economic Commission for Europe: European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)
UN Economic Commission for Europe: European Provisions Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterway (ADN)
All these regulatory documents cover all 9 classes of dangerous goods. Radioactive material is identified as a Class 7 dangerous good. Figure 1 depicts some of the relationships.
FIGURE 1 Relationships of regulations concerning transportation of dangerous goods.
