U.S. Energy Law: Nuclear

An independent, international organization that advances the science of radiological protection. Provides recommendations and guidance on protection against ionising radiation.

An agency within the United Nations. Works for the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology.

Seeks to deepen international cooperation in energy security, data and statistics, energy policy analysis, energy efficiency, and the use of clean energy technologies, including nuclear energy.

A specialized agency within the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Assists member countries in maintaining and further developing, through international co-operation, the scientific, technological and legal bases required for a safe, environmentally sound and economical use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

Established by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1955. Its mandate in the United Nations system is to assess and report levels and effects of exposure to ionizing radiation.

A non-profit international association established in 1970 under Belgian law. It seeks to promote the study of international legal issues relating to the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy, with a focus on protecting persons, property and the environment.

An association of operators of commercial nuclear power plants which works to achieve the highest possible standards for nuclear safety.

Promotes nuclear energy as a sustainable electricity source and represents the industry’s interests in energy issues worldwide.

(International Atomic Energy Agency)

(International Atomic Energy Agency)

(International Atomic Energy Agency)

(International Atomic Energy Agency)

(International Atomic Energy Agency)

(Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD))
Reviews energy policies of IEA member countries.

(Nuclear Energy Agency)

(Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA))
Published twice a year, the journal includes articles and reports on nuclear legislative developments, case law, bilateral and international agreements and regulatory activities of international organizations.

Examines the various interrelated legal issues for the safe, efficient and secure use of nuclear energy and provides an overview of the complex body of laws and legal regimes in international nuclear law.

(Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD))
Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)’s annual compilation of statistics and country reports documenting nuclear power status in NEA member countries and in the OECD area.

(Hauser Global Law School Program, New York University School of Law)

(GW Law Library)

(GW Law Library)