NORM X

NORM X Symposium Programme

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The symposium was held from 9-13, May 2022 in Ultrecht, the Netherlands. The theme of the symposium was 25 years of NORM Symposia - Future: residues applied in a circular economy.

Monday, 9 May 2022

Opening of the NORM X Symposium

Session Chair:?Jan van der Steen, President NORM X Symposium
Session Co-Chair:?Leo van Velzen, Vice President NORM X Symposium

Session 1: Welcome Presentations

• J. Van der Steen?(President NORM X Symposium)?
• A. van Bolhuis?(Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection - ANVS, Netherlands)?
• M. Pinak?(International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA, Austria)?
• C. Leijen?(Dutch Society for Radiation Protection - NVS, Netherlands)?
• S. Mundigl?(European Commisssion - EC, Belgium)?
• A. Canoba?(International Commission on Radiological Protection - ICRP)
• B. Batandjieva-Metcalf?(UNSCEAR Secretary)
• R. Wiegers?(European NORM Association - ENA, Netherlands)
• R. McBurney?(Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors' Inc. CRCPD, USA)
• T. Perko?(SHARE/RICOMET,?? Belgium)

Session 2: 25 Years of NORM Regulations

• Peter G?rts?(ANVS, Netherlands): A brief history of NORM regulation
• Philip Egidi?(EPA, USA): Circular Justice? An example of the Circular Economy Clashing with Environmental Justice in the United States.
• Miroslav Pinak?(IAEA, Austria): Challenges in Regulating industries processing NORM
• Konstantinos Karfopoulos?(EEAE, Greece): Performance indicators for the assessment of the national radiation protection system

Session 3: NORM Sampling & Metrology (1)

• Yasser Khawassek?(Nuclear Materials Authority, Egypt):?Radiological assessment of solid waste for uranium ore processing in Nuclear Materials
• Gerardo Rodriguez?(Inprosoam, Ecuador):?NORM monitoring in pits of remediation of drilling muds and spalls in oil and gas industry
• David Bradley?(Sunway University, Malaysia): Radiation Survey Meter with Intrinsically Safe Extendable Probe
• Korneel Cats?(RIVM, the Netherlands):?Radioactivity measurement in 'negative ion' consumer products

Session 4: Environmental Aspects of NORM

• Sarah Radulovic?(FANC, Belgium): Natural radionuclides and Cs-137 in biomass combustion residues- How to solve the puzzle?
• Barbara Paci Mazzilli?(IPEN, Brasil): NORM inventory in Brazil: Case study of the NORM inventory of Nb and Sn production
• Tore Rams?y?(IFE, Norway): Remediation of a legacy NORM site in Norway
• Peter Waggitt?(Consultant, Australia):?Uranium mill tailings management and disposal in Australia: Past and current practice

Session 5: Management of residues and the occupational radiation protection of workers in the geothermal and water supply and treatment industry

• Ilaria Peroni?(ARPAT, Italy): Geothermal energy production in Italy- Radiological characterization of plants and residues?
• Lonneke van Bochove?(Radiation Support, Netherlands): Radioactive waste management in Dutch geothermal sector
• Burcin Okyar?(IAEA, Austria): New Safety Report under preparation- Occupational Radiation Protection in the Water Supply and Treatment Industry

Session 6: Transport of NORM and its challenges

• Eric H. Reber?(IAEA, Austria): International regulatory framework for the transport of naturally occurring radioactive material
• Iain Brown?(PHE, United Kingdom): Transportation of NORM classified materials
• Veronika Drábová?(Public Health Authority, Slovak Republic):?Monitoring and regulation of NORM in the Slovak Republic?

Session 7: Radon & Thoron - Protection of workers, public and environment

• Katerina Navratilova Rovenska?(SURO, Czech Republic):?Radon Action Plans in European Member States and the UK: Dealing with Radon Risk on Workplaces
• Sa?dou Sa?dou?(IGMR, Cameron): Radon-risk Mapping and Protection in Mining and High Potential Mining areas of Cameroon
• Ryno Botha?(Thortech, South Africa): An Overview of Radon Exposure to the Zama‐Zamas Group within Abandoned Underground South African Mines

Tuesday, 10 May 2022

Session 8: IAEA Environet Project

• Horst Monken-Fernandes?(IAEA, Austria):?The IAEA Network of Environmental Management and Remediation: supporting Member States in the environmentally sound management of NORM
• Marta García-Talavera?(CSN, Spain):?National Policies & Strategies for NORM Management: a Shift in Paradigm
• Wouter Schroeyers?(University of Hasselt, Belgium):?NORM National Inventories: A Key Element to Support Circular Economy
• Nicolas Solente?(ANDRA, France):?Cost of NORM Management Options with a Focus on Disposal

Session 9: SHARE/Ricomet - Opening Session and Nuclear Reactors in armed conflicts

• Susan Molyneux-Hodgson,?Chair of the SHARE platform (University of Exeter , United Kingdom): Opening presentation
• Miroslav Gregoric?(Consultant, Slovenia): Nuclear reactors in armed conflicts
• Sergii Mirnyi?(Chornobyl?University, Ukraine): Nuclear facilities in military conflict: The case of war in Ukraine-2022
• Joke Kenens?(Belgian Nuclear Research Center, Belgium): Passing on Fukushima memories and realities - "Life after Fukushima" teaching materials

Moderated by Chair and Co-Chair:?Discussion-?What can the research response be?

Session 10: ENA - Opening Session and current and future challenges in the Oil and Gas production and geothermal industry

• Christian Kunze?(IAF-Radio?kologie, Germany): Opening session
• Lonneke van Bochove?(Radiation Support, Netherlands)?: Activity concentration versus surface contamination in Dutch Nuclear law
• Mhamed Kahrwad?(LPI , Libya): Chemical inhibition of NORM deposits in Oil Well; Squeeze treatment
• Burcin Okyar?(IAEA, Austria):?Revision of IAEA Safety Report on Radiation Protection and the Management of Radioactive Waste in the Oil and Gas Industry

Session 11: IAEA Environet NORM Project (Continued)

• Rafael Garcia Tenorio?(University of Sevilla): Sampling and Characterization of NORM Residues – A Sine Qua Non Step to Manage NORM Residues
• Julian Hilton?(Aleff Group, United Kingdom)?: Valorization of NORM Residue in the Context of the Circular Economy
• Andrew Smith?(Consultant, United Kingdom): Decommisioning of NORM Related Facilities – The Lessons to be Learned, New Challenges and Innovative Thinking

Session 12: SHARE/Ricomet - Societal aspects of Radon and NORM

• Robbe Geysmans?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Radon Action Plans in European Member States and the UK: Transposition, Accountability and Assessment
• Meritxell Martell?(Merience, Spain): Assessing the effectiveness of Radon Action Plans: searching for a systematic and standardized method
• Melisa Muric?(University of Antwerp & SCK CEN, Belgium): Methodological Lessons for the Evaluation of Public Attitudes and Behaviours in Radon and NORM

Session 13: ENA - Current and future challenges in the oil and gas production and geothermal industry (Continued)

• Edith Amoakie Amoatey?(GAEC, Ghana): Baseline environmental radioactivity assessment for a proposed disposal site of oil waste in GHANA
• Jelena Mrdakovic-Popic?(DSA, Norway): NORM residues and aspects of a circular economy – an overview from European HERCA perspective
• Govert de With?(NRG, Netherlands): NORM scaling and the use of GRE in geothermal well design

Session 14: Research and Development - Embedding NORM in a Circular Economy

• Wouter Schroeyers?(University of Hasselt, Belgium): Research perspectives for embedding NORM in the circular economy
• David Allard?(PADEP, United States): NORM and TENORM in Pennsylvania: Past, Present & Future
• Vanessa Montoya?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Reactive transport models and chemical thermodynamic data in support of NORM management

Session 15: SHARE/Ricomet - Societal aspects of Radon and NORM (Continue)

• Sofie Apers?(University of Antwerp & SCK CEN, Belgium): Design Thinking as a Research Method: an Exploratory Case-Study of Design Thinking in the Context of Radon?Communication
• Robbe Geysmans?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Treatment or threat? Analyzing the communication frames on European radon spa websites
• Christiane P?lzl-Viol?(BfS, Germany): Exploring the social perception of radon in Germany
• Cynthia Reaud?(ISRN, France): An inventory of territorial approaches for the management of domestic radon risk in France: difficulties, key success and ways forward

Session 16: ENA - Environmental impacts associated with NORM?

• Hagen Gunther Jung?(GeoEnergy Consult, Germany): Decommissioning and potential remediation of mining/processing affected by naturally occurring radioactive material
• Mohamed Taha Montaser?(NMA, Egypt): Phosphogypsum conversion into potentially useful products, as an effective approach for radioactive waste management
• Izabela Chmielewska?(GIG, Poland): Application of 228Th as a tracer for determination of 232Th and 230Th in NORM
• Anca Tacu?(NRG, Netherlands): NORM in the North Sea and their impact on non-human biota

Session 17: NORM Sampling & Metrology (2)?

• Nadja Zeleznik?(University of Ljubljana, Slovenia): Development and testing of qualitative tools in radon and NORM
• Juan Mantero Cabrera?(University of Sevilla, Spain): NORM radionuclides in a soil profile from a former coal mine from Southern Spain

Session 18: IAEA Environet NORM Project (Continued)

• Yevgenia Tomkiv?(CERAD/NMBU, Norway): Risk communication and stakeholder involvement: lessons learned for NORM-containing residues
• David Hevey?(Trinity College Dublin, Ireland): Remediators versus non-remediators: Exploratory focus groups with residents of dwellings in high radon prone area in Ireland.
• Joke Kenens?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Passing on Fukushima memories and realities: 'Life after Fukushima' teaching materials

Session 19: ENA - NORM Residue and Waste Management

• Stéphane Pepin?(Fanc, Belgium): End-of-waste criteria for NORM residues in Belgium: Examples and cases
• Siiri Salupere?(University of Tartu, Estonia): ICONDE – innovation in concrete design for hazardous waste management applications
• Laura Urso?(BfS, Germany)?: Development of a methodology at European level for dose-assessment and estimate of amount of NORM residues disposable in conventional landfills

Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Session 20: SHARE/Ricomet - Introduction to societal challenges in decommissioning projects

• Tanja Perko?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Opening and “Introduction to societal challenges in decommissioning projects and importance of communication and stakeholder engagement"
• Diletta Colette Invernizzi,?(Jacobs, United Kingdom): Managing social challenges in the nuclear decommissioning industry: A responsible approach towards better performance
• Michele Laraia?(author of the Elsevier books on decommissioning, Austria): Overview of communication experiences in past decommissioning projects
• Ferdiana Hoti?(SCK CEN & University Antwerp, Belgium): Uncertainty communication and public participation in decision-making related to decommissioning of nuclear installations

Session 21: ENA - Experiences and challenges in protection of workers, public and environment

• Cristina Nuccetelli?(ISS, Italy): Development of a methodology at European level for dose-assessment to members of public following use of NORM sludge in agriculture.
• Steven H. Brown?(SHB Inc., United States): Development of Radiological Screening Levels and Associated Gamma Survey Methodologies for Radiological Characterization at US DOE Defense-Related Uranium Mine (DRUM) Sites – An Update
• Francis Otoo?(GAEC, Ghana): Radiation Protection in Industries with NORM in Ghana – Experiences and Challenges
• Boguslaw Michalik?(GIG, Poland): Thorium 232 an inexplicable radionuclide

Session 22: SHARE/Ricomet - Practical experiences from communication and stakeholder engagement in decommissioning from different countries

• Philip Matthews, (Nuclear legacy advisory forum -Nuleaf-, United Kingdom): Speakers from past and on-going decommissioning sites in the UK. *?Communication and stakeholder involvement experiences from different decommissioning projects in the UK
• Nia Swann Boden,?(Country Council, United Kingdom): Local experience on communication and stakeholder engagement from?Gwynydd?Trawsfynydd site
• Meritxell Martell,?(Merience, Spain):?Communication and stakeholder involvement with local communities: the experience of the Group of European Municipalities with Nuclear Facilities
• Carl Sommerholt,?(Vattenfall, Sweden): Communication and stakeholder experiences and lessons learned about decommissioning in Sweden

Session 23: ENA - Experiences and challenges in protection of workers, public and environment (Continued)

• Christian Kunze?(IAF-Radio?kologie, Germany): Drone-based gamma spectrometry of NORM-affected areas and uranium legacy sites: results and outlook of the DUB-GEM research & development project
• Michael Streicher?(3DGamma, United States): Miniaturized High-resolution CZT modules for Drone-based Waste Characterization
• Ivica Prlic?(IMI, Croatia): Radiological characterization of a new public research building IMI_ReC

Session 24: SHARE/Ricomet - Participatory workshop on challenges for communication and stakeholder engagement in decommissioning of nuclear facilities from different countries

Moderator:?Tanja Perko,?(SCK CEN, Belgium):?Panel discussion- Lessons learned or to be learned from?practical experiences in communicating decommissioning projects and engaging with stakeholders: Dialogue with panelists and participants

Work in groups, moderated by Social Scientists and Humanities researchers:?Workshop part 1-?Participatory workshop to recognize challenges and good practices for communication and stakeholder involvement with focus on internal communication; External communication and local stakeholders

Panel Session,?panelists: reporters from the groups

Session 25: ENA - RADONORM

• Boguslaw Michalik?(GIG, Poland)?- The EU survey on NORM: goals, challenges encountered and preliminary results

Panel name:? Workshop to discuss the RADONORM survey results within the ENA members?(open for all NORM X attendees)
? ? ?Moderator:?Boguslaw Michalik?(GIG, Poland)
? ? ?Panellists:?Laura Urso?(BFS, Germany) &?Jelena Mrdakovic-Popic?(DSA, Norway)

WG meetings

Session 26: SHARE/Ricomet - Participatory workshop to develop recommendations for communication and stakeholder engagement in decommissioning of nuclear facilities

Workshop part 2: Participatory workshop to develop recommendations on how to communicate and engage with stakeholders before and during decommissioning projects -?Moderators: SSH researchers???

Panel Session,?panelists: reporters from the groups and way forward, moderated by Robbe Geysmans (SCK CEN, Belgium)

Session 27: ENA - Events, WG-meetings, and Annual Meeting

ENA Annual Meeting

Thursday, 12 May 2022

Session 28: NORM Sampling and Metrology (3)

• Luis Ernesto Matta?(IRD, Brazil)?-?NORM Sampling & Metrology
• Antti Kallio?(STUK, Finland)?-?Improvements in the gamma-ray measurements of NORM residues
• Evgeny Taskaev?(Eckert & Ziegler Analytics, Inc, United States)?-?Calibration Standards and Performance Testing Samples in NORM Analysis
• Filippo Rodari?(LB Services, Italy)?-?Applications of NDAs to Improve NORM's Radiological Characterization Process

Session 29: SHARE/Ricomet - Social Science and humanitites in ionizing radiation research

• Joke Kenens?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Post-Fukushima (non-)interactions: citizen radiation measuring organizations & local governments
• Louise Elstow?(University of Lancaster, United Kingdom)?: 0.23μSv/hr and the value of radiation's numbers in Japan
• Gaston Meskens?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Can we develop a manual to assist the responsible generation and use of science as policy advice?
• Ferdiana Hoti Krasniqi?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Uncertainty communication and public participation in decision-making related to decommissioning of nuclear installations

Session 30: ENA - Current and future challenges on communication of risks, recycling, revalorization of residues and coordinated EU R&D approaches

• Stephane Pepin?(Fanc, Belgium)?: Communicating the Risks of Materials with NORM – A Practitioner's Perspective
• Marcin P?achciak,?(AMPHOS21, Spain): Challenges in recycling NORM from the dicalcium phosphate industry
• Barbara Paci Mazzilli,?(IPN, Brasil): Revalorization of Residues in the Scope of the Circular Economy. Case study from the Titanium Dioxide Industry in Brazil
• Hildegarde Vandenhove,?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Coordinated approaches to EUROPEAN research and innovation: The importance of MEENAS?

Session 31: Industry - Challenges and experiences in operational practices in non-uranium and REE-mining

• Ulrich Schwela?(TIC, United Kingdom): The reprocessing of NORM residues from tin mining and smelting, to extract further valuable metal content of tantalum, niobium and tin, and to reduce waste
• Pipat Laowattanabandit?(Chulalongkorn University of Bangkok, Thailand): Characteristics of naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) resulted from formerly intensive tin mining in Phuket Province, the most popular tourist place of Thailand
• Reuben Katebe,?(Nat. Inst. for Scientific and Industrial Research, Zambia): Ecological risk assessment in communities around Lumwana mine due to Natural Occurring Radioactive Materials

Session 32: SHARE/Ricomet - Social science and humanities in ionizing radiation research (continued)

• Meritxell Martell?(Merience, Spain): Evaluation of the contribution of citizen science projects to radon research
• Caroline Schieber?(CEPN, France): New Citizen Science Projects to Stimulate Radon Remediation
• Ana Rita Melo?(CFisUC, Portugal): Radiation risk perception during uranium mining, decommissioning and remediation: the case study of Urgeiri?a

Session 33: ENA - New Initiatives on the exchange of information on NORM and ideas on NORM management through a social lens

• Stéphane Pepin?(FANC, Belgium): Introducing REGSUN – IAEA Regulatory Forum for Safety of Uranium production and NORM
• Catrinel Turcanu?(SCK CEN, Belgium): NORM management through a social lens
• Burcin Okyar?(IAEA, Austria): A new information exchange platform for NORM (ISEMIR- N)

Session 34: Future - NORM Residues applied in a circular economy

• Meritxell Martell?(Merience, Spain):?Evaluation of the contribution of citizen science projects to radon research
• Caroline Schieber?(CEPN, France):?New Citizen Science Projects to Stimulate Radon Remediation
• Ana Rita Melo?(CFisUC, Portugal):?Radiation risk perception during uranium mining, decommissioning and remediation: the case study of Urgeiri?a
• Julian Hilton?(Aleff Group):? Revaluing NORM Residues - The circular Economy Dividend
• ?Analia Canoba?(ICRP, Argentina):?Challenges to face for some countries to implement a circular economy?

Session 35: SHARE/Ricomet - Social Science and Humanities in ionizing radiation research and poster pitches

• Nazanin Love?(University of Hasselt, Belgium): Marketing and societal challenges of alternative cementitious binders made with NORM contaminated by-products
• Lina da Concei??o Capela de Vieira?(Inst. Poli. Lisboa): Anxiety in patients undergo PET/CT scanners: causes, levels, and prevention

Poster Pitches?

Session 36: Panel - Protection of workers, public, and environment

Topic to discuss:?Future: How to deal and to solve the challenges in protecting workers, public and environment in a Circular Economy with materials containing elevated levels of NORM in a sustainable way?

Moderator:?Analia Canoba?(ICRP, [ARN] Argentina)

Panelists:

• Bur?in Okyar?(IAEA, Austria)
• Jean-Fran?ois Leconte?(IRSN, France)
• Konstatinos Karfopoulus?(EEAE, Greece)
• Laura Urso?(BfS, Germany)
• Tanja Perko?(SCK CEN, Belgium)

Session 37: Panel - Residues Management?

Topic to discuss:?Future: What are eventual solutions in order to avoid / to minimize “residue's management"? in a Circular Economy"?

Moderator:?Julian Hilton

Panelists:

• Philip Egidi,?(EPA, United States)
• Martijn van der Schaaf?(RIVM, Netherlands)
• Wouter Schroeyers?(Univ. of Hasselt, Belgium)
• Cristina Nuccetelli?(ISS, Italy)
• Frank Harris?(Rio Tinto, Australia)

Session 38: Panel - Mining, decommissioning and remediation?

Topic to discuss:?Future: The new normal “a Circular Economy" for sustainable mining, decommissioning and remediation. How to reach?

Moderator:?Christian Kunze?(IAF-Radio?kologie, Germany)

Panelists:

• Ulric Schwela?(TIC, United Kindom)
• Horst Monken-Fernandes?(IAEA, Austria)
• Mark Platje?(Cleanstream, Netherlands)
• Steven Brown?(SHB Inc , United States)
• Catrinel Turcanu?(SCK CEN, Belgium)?

Friday, 13 May 2022

Session 39: "Highlighting presentations"?

• Horst Monken-Fernandes?(IAEA, Austria): The holistic approach to NORM management
• Philip Egidi?(EPA, United States)?: United States efforts to support domestic supplies of critical minerals
• Martijn van der Schaaf?(RIVM, Netherlands):?Radioactive waste generation, management routes and national radioactive waste inventory in the Netherlands

Session 40: Closing Session

Session Chair:?Jan van der Steen, President NORM X Symposium
Session Co-Chair:?Leo van Velzen, Vice President NORM X Symposium

Conclusions and recommendations:

• Kelly Jones?(HSA, United Kingdom)
• Bur?in Okyar?(IAEA, Austria)

Announcement NORM XI:

• David Okoh Kpelo?(GAEC, Ghana)?

Closing remarks from:

• Christian Kunze?(ENA Vice-President, IAF-Radio?kologie GmbH, Germany)
• Tanja Perko,?(SHARE/Ricomet, Belgium)

Closing of the NORM X Symposium:

• Jan van der Steen,?(President NORM X Symposium)?

Refresher Courses

• Burcin Okyar?(IAEA, Vienna): Regulatory Framework for the Safe Management of NORM - from Regulations to Implementation, "International recommendations and European requirements"
• Stefan Mundigl?(European Commission - EC, Belgium): Regulatory Framework for the Safe Management of NORM - Requirements in the European Union
• Analia Canoba?(ICRP, [ARN] Argentina) & Jean-Francois Leconte (IRSN, France): The Application of the ICRP System to NORM in Industrial Processes
• Konstantinos Karfopoulos?(EEAE, Greece): From Fundamental Safety Principles to Operation Radiation Protection Programs
• Christian Kunze?(IAF - Radiookologie, Germany): Assessing public exposure from NORM discharges - Key parameters and simple approaches to dose estimates
• Cameron Lawrence?(ARPANSA, Australia): Regulators Perspective on the Assessment of Environmental NORM Risk
• James McCullogh? (NJDEP, United States): Decommissioning of NORM sites - Case studies of water treatment facilities
• Mette?Nilsen?(Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Norway): Decommissioning of NORM industry in NORWAY - Oil and Gas industry facilities
• Zhiwen Fan?(IAEA, Vienna): Workshop on Safety of NORM Residues?
• Tanja Perko?(SHARE & SCK CEN, Belgium)?: Risk and Health communication about NORM: From Theory to Practice.?

Posters

• Amanda Gomes Lopes?(COPPE/UFRJ, Brazil): Main regulatory requirements to elaborate a specific regulation for disposal of bulk NORM waste in oil and gas - Brazilian case
• Cristina Tanzi?( National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Netherlands)?: NORM discharges to air and water in the Netherlands - Highlights of 35 years of discharge data analysis and environmental monitoring
• David Okoh Kpeglo?(Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Ghana): Reuse of tank bottom petroleum sludge for socio economic development - A case study in Ghana
• Federica Leonardi?(INAIL, Italy): Evaluation of the radiological impact of building materials containing NORM residues
• Florian Abraham?(RICOMET)?: Disposal choices - the contruction of safety in the management of nuclear wastes
• Francis Otoo?(Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Ghana): Radiation protection in industries with NORM in Ghana - Experiences and challenges
• Ivana Zenata?(State Office for Nuclear Safety, Czech Republic): Collections of Minterals as NORM Workplace
• Ivica Prlic?(Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health, Croatia): Reusing NORM residues from OIl and Gas Industry in Republic of Croatia
• Juan Mantero?(University of Sevilla, Spain): NORM Radionuclides in a soil profile from a former coal mine from southern Spain
• Korneel Cats?(RIVM, Netherlands): Radioactivity measurements in 'negative ion' consumer products
• Linde Pollet?(Hasselt University, Belgium): Managing residues from geothermal installations - Introducing a socio-technical approach
• Maria?de Lurdes Dinis?(CERENA-FEUP, Portugal): Impact of residual radioactivity associated with NORMs in the water supply cycle
• Marta Garcia-Talavera?(CSN, Spain): The role of metal mining in the circular economy - Radiation protection considerations from Spain's Experience
• Maruf Abubakar?(Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Ghana): Effectiveness of Micro-coprecipitation technique with LaF3 as an alternative for alpha spectrometry
• Meritxell Martell?(Merience SCP, Spain): Education and Training - The missing link in Radon Action Plans
• Olalekan Olatunji?(School of Applied Sciences, Nigeria): Radiological Assessment of SOil Used for Agriculture in Southern Nigeria - A case study of Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji Research Farm
• Panagiota Founta?(RICOMET, EEAE, Greece): Awareness campaign on ionizing and non-ionizing radiation issues
• Robbe Geysmans?(CEN, Belgium): Remembering radioactive waste - Meeting the needs of the past, present, and future
• Rosabianca Trevisi?(INAIL, Italy): Overview on NORM involving Industrial sectors in Italy
• Teng Iyu Lin?(Atomic Energy Licensing Board, Malaysia):?Reuse and recycle of naturally occuring radioactive materials (NORM) residues
• Vanessa Montoya?(SCK CEN, Belgium): Reactive transport models and chemical thermodynamic data in support of NORM management?
• Veronika Drábová?(Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic, Slovak Republic)?: Monitoring and Regulation of NORM in the Slovak Republic