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INDOOR RADON AND FEATURES OF ITS DISTRIBUTION IN TBILISI - THE MAIN CITY OF GEORGIA

Mtsariashvili, Lela, Kekelidze, Nodar, Jakhutashvili, Teimuraz, Tulashvili, Eremia, Berishvili, Zaur, Chkhaidze, Manana, Elizbarashvili, Mariam

First published: 2013-06-20https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2013/be5.v1/s20.162View metrics

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Title
INDOOR RADON AND FEATURES OF ITS DISTRIBUTION IN TBILISI - THE MAIN CITY OF GEORGIA
Authors
Mtsariashvili, Lela, Kekelidze, Nodar, Jakhutashvili, Teimuraz, Tulashvili, Eremia, Berishvili, Zaur, Chkhaidze, Manana, Elizbarashvili, Mariam
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; 13th SGEM GeoConference on ECOLOGY, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION AND LEGISLATION
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2013
Pages
1235 - 1242 pp
ISSN
1314-2704
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Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
References32

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  2. WHO handbook on indoor radon: a public health perspective. Edite d by Hajo Zeeb and Ferid Shannoun, 2009.

  3. [ http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/radiation/radon/guidelines_lignes_directrice- eng.php]. GeoConference on Ecology, Economics, Education and Legislation

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  5. Faheem M., Mati N. & Matiullah. Seasonal variation in indoor radon concentrations in dwellings in six districts of the Punjab province, Pakistan, J. Radiol. Prot., vol. 27, pp. 493-500, 2007.

  6. Örgün Y., Altinsoy N., Şahin S.Y., Ataksor B. & Çelebi N. A study of indoor radon levels in rural dwellings of Ezine (Çanakkale, Turkey) using solid- state nuclear track detectors, Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 131/issue 3, pp. 379–384, 2008.

  7. Abd El-Zaher M. Seasonal variation of indoor radon concentration in dwellings of Alexandria city, Egypt , Radiation Prot ection Dosimetry , vol. 143/issue 1, pp. 56–62, 2011.

  8. Chen J., Falcomer R., Bergman L., Wierdsma J. & Ly J. Correlation of soil radon and permeability with indoor radon potential in Ottawa , Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 136/issue 1, pp. 56-60, 2009.

  9. Singh J., Singh H., Singh S . & Bajwa B.S. Measurement of soil gas radon and its correlation with indoor radon around some areas of Upper Siwaliks, India , J. Radiol. Prot., vol. 30, pp. 63-71, 2010.

  10. Chen J., Falcomer R. & Tracy B.L. Preliminary results of radon measurements in Ottawa homes, Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy, pp. 27-28, Summer 2007.

  11. Chen J., Tokonami S., Sorimachi A., Takahashi H. & Falcomer R. Preliminary results of simultaneous radon and thoron tests in Ottawa , Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 130/issue 2, pp. 253-256, 2008.

  12. Chen J., Tracy B. L., Zielinski J .M. & Moir D. Determining the sample size required for a community radon survey , Health Phys. , vol. 94/issue 4, pp. 362–365, 2008.

  13. Chen J., Schroth E., MacKinlay E., Fife I., Sorimachi A . & Tokonami S. Simultaneous 222Rn and 220Rn measurements in Winnipeg, Canada , Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 134/issue 2, pp. 75-78, 2009.

  14. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1992c, Indoor Radon and Radon D ecay Product Measurement Device Protocols, EPA 520-402-R-92- 004, Office of Radiation Programs, Washington, D.C.

  15. United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effect of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR 2000). Exposure from natural radiation sources , New York: Un ited Nations, 2000.

  16. Adoption of radiation protection guidelines on the territory of Georgia. Order of the Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia #132, March 26, 2001.

  17. Field R.W., Smith B.J., Steck D.J. & Lynch C. F. Residential radon exposure and lung cancer: Variation in risk estimates using alternative exposure scenarios , J. of Exposure Analysis and Env. Epidemiology, vol. 12, pp. 197-203, 2002.

  18. WHO handbook on indoor radon: a public health perspective. Edite d by Hajo Zeeb and Ferid Shannoun, 2009.

  19. [ http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/radiation/radon/guidelines_lignes_directrice- eng.php]. GeoConference on Ecology, Economics, Education and Legislation

  20. Popović D. & Todor ović D. Radon indoor concentrations and activity of radionuclides in building materials in Serbia , FACTA UNIVERSITATIS , Series: Physics, Chemistry and Technology, vol. 4/issue 1, pp. 11-20, 2006.

  21. Faheem M., Mati N. & Matiullah. Seasonal variation in indoor radon concentrations in dwellings in six districts of the Punjab province, Pakistan, J. Radiol. Prot., vol. 27, pp. 493-500, 2007.

  22. Örgün Y., Altinsoy N., Şahin S.Y., Ataksor B. & Çelebi N. A study of indoor radon levels in rural dwellings of Ezine (Çanakkale, Turkey) using solid- state nuclear track detectors, Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 131/issue 3, pp. 379–384, 2008.

  23. Abd El-Zaher M. Seasonal variation of indoor radon concentration in dwellings of Alexandria city, Egypt , Radiation Prot ection Dosimetry , vol. 143/issue 1, pp. 56–62, 2011.

  24. Chen J., Falcomer R., Bergman L., Wierdsma J. & Ly J. Correlation of soil radon and permeability with indoor radon potential in Ottawa , Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 136/issue 1, pp. 56-60, 2009.

  25. Singh J., Singh H., Singh S . & Bajwa B.S. Measurement of soil gas radon and its correlation with indoor radon around some areas of Upper Siwaliks, India , J. Radiol. Prot., vol. 30, pp. 63-71, 2010.

  26. Chen J., Falcomer R. & Tracy B.L. Preliminary results of radon measurements in Ottawa homes, Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy, pp. 27-28, Summer 2007.

  27. Chen J., Tokonami S., Sorimachi A., Takahashi H. & Falcomer R. Preliminary results of simultaneous radon and thoron tests in Ottawa , Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 130/issue 2, pp. 253-256, 2008.

  28. Chen J., Tracy B. L., Zielinski J .M. & Moir D. Determining the sample size required for a community radon survey , Health Phys. , vol. 94/issue 4, pp. 362–365, 2008.

  29. Chen J., Schroth E., MacKinlay E., Fife I., Sorimachi A . & Tokonami S. Simultaneous 222Rn and 220Rn measurements in Winnipeg, Canada , Radiation Protection Dosimetry, vol. 134/issue 2, pp. 75-78, 2009.

  30. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1992c, Indoor Radon and Radon D ecay Product Measurement Device Protocols, EPA 520-402-R-92- 004, Office of Radiation Programs, Washington, D.C.

  31. United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effect of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR 2000). Exposure from natural radiation sources , New York: Un ited Nations, 2000.

  32. Adoption of radiation protection guidelines on the territory of Georgia. Order of the Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia #132, March 26, 2001.

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