International Commission on Radiological Protection
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When the radiation source is under control contaminated areas may remain. Authorities will often implement all necessary protective measures to allow people to continue to live there rather than abandoning these areas. In this case the Commission continues to recommend choosing reference levels in the band of 1 to 20 mSv per year, with the long-term goal of reducing reference levels to 1 mSv per year (ICRP 2009b, paragraphs 48-50).
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Dr. Jack Valentin Scientific Secretary International Commission on Radiological Protection Se-171 16 Stockholm Sweden U.s. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Comments on the 2007 Draft Recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection Draft Recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection
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