Fukushima, The International Science and Technology Center and Science & Technology Center in Ukraine

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1 Fukushima, The International Science and Technology Center and Science & Technology Center in Ukraine Tokyo, 4 February 2012 Yasumasa WATANABE International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) Deputy Executive Director 1

2 What is ISTC? An International implementing agency for science and technology cooperation Operations began in 1994 Participating countries: EU, Japan, USA, Russia, Canada, Norway, South Korea, and 6 other countries of the FSU (Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan). 2

3 Results of ISTC 2,751 projects funded 1 billion USD investment Network of 74,000 researchers at 1000 institutes More than 60 workshops in Japan 3

4 RESULTS 4

5 ISTC Projects Review and Fukushima 1 Decontamination and rehabilitation of nuclear or radioactively contaminated sites 2 Semipalatinsk findings 3 Chernobyl post accident analysis 4 Radiological impact (mathematical models and results) 5 Liquid waste and solid waste treatment 6 Monitoring 7 Severe accidents assessment About 130 ISTC projects (42 mil. USD) are relevant for Fukushima. 5

6 Priority areas: 1 Decontamination and rehabilitation of nuclear or radioactively contaminated sites ISTC projects identify technologies for: decontamination of soils removing transuranium elements from silt of radioactive storage pond decontamination of solid surfaces cleanup of high-level waste storage tanks pyrolytic Disposal of Radioactive Waste fixation of Radio Isotope Polluted Soils against Erosion isolation of Radionuclide-free Cellulose 6

7 2 Semipalatinsk findings: Semipalatinsk Test Site (STS) Technologies for ecological monitoring and instrumentation for water pollution and control for remediation and decontamination for radiobiology and public health 3 Chernobyl post accident analysis 4 Radiological impact (mathematical models and results) Migration of radioactivity through rivers and groundwater Radionuclide migration with food Radio-nuclides in atmosphere Decision support systems 7

8 5 Liquid waste and solid waste treatment High-Level Waste treatment Low-Level and Medium-Level Waste treatment 6 Monitoring Semipalatinsk Post-Chernobyl accident Ural and Siberia region Central Asia, etc. 7 Severe accident assessment 8

9 What is STCU? An International implementing agency for science and technology cooperation Operations began in 1995 Participating countries: EU, USA, Ukraine, Canada, Sweden, and 4 other countries of the FSU (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, and Uzbekistan). 9

10 Results of STCU 1,400 projects funded 200 million USD investment Network of 18,000 researchers 10

11 STCU Proposals, Projects and Fukushima 1 Deactivating composition and decontamination - Deactivating compositions - Electrochemical radioactive decontamination 2 Radioactive waste disposal in deep boreholes 3 Resusupension of the radionuclides during forest fires 4 Hydro-cutting Prototpe for Chernobyl NPP 5 Health effects 6 Monitoring data and systems for assessment and decision making 11

12 Projects and Proposals are of interest to Fukushima From ISTC 1 Technologies and results of research 1-1 Technologies for restoring environment - Decontamination of soils by chemical and physical methods - Decontamination of solid surfaces - Reducing active waste amounts - Bio remediation - Fixation of radioisotope polluted soils against erosion 1-2 Modelling of radionuclides transportation 1-3 Transportation of radionuclides in Japan Sea 2 Projects relating to stakeholder issues, securing safety, and decision making 12

13 Projects and Proposals are of interest to Fukushima From STCU 1 Deactivating Compositions - Deactivating composition DEZ-3 - Deactivating composition BA Deactivating composition BL Resuspension Of The Radionuclides During The Forest Fires In Chernobyl Zone 13

14 Actions taken Expert reviews on ISTC projects in Moscow - Severe Accidents Management( ) - Decontamination and restoration of environment ( ) In Tokyo on Feb 3, and poster presentation today Presentation of 7 ISTC projects, 1 STCU proposal, and 1 STCU project 14

15 NEXT STEPS Further identification of technologies relevant for Fukushima ISTC and STCU will remain facilitator 15

16 1 ISTC Technologies and results of researches 1-1 Technologies for restoring environments Project Title Institute Tech. Field 2055 Development and Demonstration of Technology for Decontamination of Solid Surfaces and Soils by Subcritical Carbon Dioxide 1567 Use of IPEC for Remediated Soils Contaminated from Nuclear and Industrial Activities 0016 Development of electrokinetic and chemical methods for rehabilitation of soil and ground water contaminated by radionuclides and heavy metals 3189 The Development of Composition and Technology of Amendment Production for Rehabilitation of Soils Contaminated by Radionuclides and Assessment of Their Application Efficiency B-859 Combined Technology for Radioactively Contaminated Soil Remediation Based on Application of Hydroseparation, Chemical Leaching and Addition of Natural Organic and Mineral Absorbers p2042 Evaluate Decontamination Techniques For Use at the Idaho National Technology Engineering Center 0869 Liquidation of the Chernobyl Disaster Aftermath: Development of a Technology for Pyrolytic Processing, Disposal and Compacting of Combustible Radioactive Technogenic Waste B-852 Development of Conversion Technology for Isolation of Radionuclide-free Cellulose and Nitrolignin from the Straw of Agrocultures as a Method for Rehabilitation and Deactivation of Territories K-152 Fixation of the Radioactive Contamination of Soil Surface at the Azgir Range Khlopin Radium Institute, et.al. All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Non- Organic Materials named after A. Bochvar, et.al. Federal State Unitary Enterprise Research and Development Institute of Power Engineering named after N.A.Dollezhal, et.al. Scientific & Production Association Typhoon Joint Institute of Energy and Nuclear Research Sosny All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Non- Organic Materials named after A. Bochvar Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics Belarussian State University / Institute of Physical Chemical Problems Kazakh National University, et.al. Decontamination of Soils by chem. and phys. method Decontamination of Solid Surfaces Reducing active waste amounts Bio remediation Fixation of radio isotope polluted soils against 16 Erosion

17 1 ISTC Technologies and results of researches 1-2 Modelling of radionuclides transportation Project Title Institute Tech. Field 3696 Modeling of Radionuclide Transport Realized into the Rivers, Lakes and Bays from the Non-Uniformed Contaminated Territories in Order to Perform Long- Term Radio Ecological Prediction Using Measuring Data Analysis 0851 Development of Prediction Models for Radioactive Contamination Escape from the Karachai Lake Based upon Modern Data on the Site Geological Structure 0589 Developing Confinement Techniques for Radioactive Matters within Topsoil to Prevent their Spread with Water and Wind from the Sites on Nuclear Fuel Cycle Sites VNIIEF, et.al. IGEM (Geology & Mineralogy), et al. All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Non- Organic Materials named after A. Bochvar, et. Al. Mathematical models and results of radiological impacts Mathematical models and results of radiological impacts Decontamination of Soils by chem. and phys. method 17

18 1 ISTC Technologies and results of researches 1-3 Transportation of radionuclides in Japan Sea Project Title Institute Tech. Field p1389 Investigation of Migration Behaviour of Radionuclides and Related Oceanographic Observation in Sea of Japan Far Eastern Regional Hydrometeorological Research Institute, et.al Mathematical models and results of radiological impacts p1783 Investigation of Migration Behavior of Radionuclides and Related Oceanographic Observation in the Sea of Japan p2387 Investigation of Migration Behavior of Radionuclides and Related Oceanographic Observations on the Sea of Japan 18

19 2 ISTC Projects relating to stakeholder issues, securing safety, and decision makings Project Title Institute Tech. Field p4007 Fate and Transport of Cesium, Strontium and Cobalt Particles on Urban Surfaces 0150 Contamination of Agricultural Products, Dose Burden for Population and Efficiency of Countermeasurement on Contaminated Lands: Probabilistic Methods of Estimation, mathematics and Software Development of GIS-DSS Systems for Research, Education and Training in the Context of the Rehabilitation of Contaminated Territories with Consideration of Radioecological, Ecological, and Socio- Economic Factors. (GIS - Geographical Information system; DSS - Decision support System) 2558 Radioecological Monitoring of the Tobol and Irtysh Rivers. Study of Biogenic Transfer of Radionuclides and Radiation Risk Assessment for the Population and Environment 3547 Analysis of Radionuclides Transport and Assessment of Radiation Risk for the Population and Environment in the Basin of the Irtysh-Ob River System K-052 The Development of ways to Increase the Effectiveness of Agricultural Production of Spoiled Territories of Kazakhstan. K-237 Development of Methods for Remediation of Soils with Increased Contents of Heavy Metals, Radionuclides and Improvement of Soils for Ecologically Clean Agricultural Production Systems Taking into Account the Population Health Indicators Scientific & Production Association Typhoon Institute of Agriculture Radiology and Agroecology, et.al. Kurchatov Research Center, et.al. [Obninsk Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering] Russian Academy of Sciences / Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, et.al. Russian Academy of Sciences / Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, et.al. National Biotechnology Center of Kazakstan / Scientific Research Agricultural Institute Kazakh Research Institute of Fruit Growing and Viticulture, et.al. Mathematical models and results of radiological impacts Decontamination of Soils by chem. and phys. Method Bio remediation 19

20 STCU Technologies and proposals (1) Project Title Institute Tech Field Deactivating composition DEZ-3 Deactivating composition BA-502 Deactivating composition BL Development of technology and prototypes of equipment for the electrochemical radiological decontamination of industrial equipment 1993 Development of scintific fundamentals for the electrochemical radioactive decontamination of metal surfaces Institute of Safety Problems of NPPs NASU (Chornobyl - Kyiv). V.I. Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry (IGIC), Specialized Engineering Department and Pilot Plant (SED PP), et. Al. V.I. Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute, and Institute for Nuclear Research Deactivating Composition Electrochemical radioactive decontamination 1396 Scientific and Technical Grounds for Chernobyl NPP Radioactive Wastes Disposal in Deep Boreholes Completed in Korostensky Crystalline Massif Scientific-Engineering Centre for Radioenvironmental Studies (NAS of Ukr) Radioactive waste disposal in deep boreholes 1992 Experimental Researches Of Resuspension Of The Radionuclides During The Forest Fires In Chernobyl Zone Ukrainian Institute of Agricultural Radiology (UIAR) 2704 Hydrojet-cutting Prototype for Chernobyl NPP Interbranch Research Institute of Mechanics Problems "RITM" of the National Technical University of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnical Institute, et.al. Resuspension of the radionuclides during the forest fires Hydrocutting technologies for decomissioning 20

21 STCU Technologies and proposals (2) Project Title Institute Tech Field NN-40 P003 P004 Application Of Telemedicine Technologies For Monitoring Of Thyroid Gland State Of Various Groups Of Patients Suffered From Chernobyl Accident Ukrainian-US Scientific Protocol for the Study of Leukemia, Lymphoma and Other Hematological Diseases Among Clean Up Workers in Ukraine Following Chernobyl Accident Scientific Protocol for the study of thyroid cancer and other thyroid disorders in Ukraine following the Chornobyl accident" "Intermag" Science and Production Firm Research Center for Radiation Medicine (CRM) Research Center for Radiation Medicine (RCRM) Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism P085 Health effects of Chernobyl accident Research Center for Radiation Medicine P170 Experimental Platform in Chernobyl Institute of Geological Sciences (IGS), et.al Health effects 4207 Long-term prognosis of behaviour of the fuel dust in Chernobyl Shelter 808 The support decision system in agricultural production branch in the radiation accident conditions 369 Comprehensive Risk Assessment of the Consequences of the Chemobvl Accident Evolutionary Model of Spreading the Radioactive Pollution at Finite Speed Ukrainian Institute of Agricultural Radiology (UIAR NUBiP), et.al. Ukrainian Institute of Agricultural Radiology Ukrainian Radiation Training Center Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Kishinev, Moldova Monitoring data and systems for assessment and decision making 21