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Radioactivity in the Baltic Sea Finland has been a forerunner in the monitoring of radioactivity in the Baltic Sea. Radioactivity surveys were initiated as early as the end of the 1950s by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority’s (STUK) predec...https://stuk.fi/en/radioactivity-in-the-baltic-sea
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Sustainability and responsibility Sustainable development is a continuous and managed social change taking place globally, regionally and locally, with the goal of securing good living opportunities for current and future generations. This also me...https://stuk.fi/en/sustainability
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Courses and Events Information about STUK's upcoming courses and events. 27-28 Oct 2025 MELODI workshop on medical radiation Hiddenhttps://stuk.fi/en/courses-and-events
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For the media The communications service of the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority STUK is happy to help media representatives find the right expert to discuss about radiation and nuclear safety. You can also subscribe to STUK's press releases...https://stuk.fi/en/information-for-media
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Legislation and guides This section contains the most important legislation, regulations, directives and international agreements for STUK's activities. Stuklex (stuklex.fi) is a legal database compiled from the essential regulation applied in Fin...https://stuk.fi/en/legislation-and-guides
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Analysis of minor radiation safety deviations In 2024, the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority received slightly over 2,000 notifications from health care units conducting X-ray examinations concerning cases in which the use of radiation in X-r...https://stuk.fi/en/analysis-of-minor-deviations
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Radiation measurement data for 2024 The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) provides companies and private citizens, among others, with various radiation-related measuremen...https://stuk.fi/en/radiation-measurement-data-for-2024
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Studies after the Fukushima accident Following the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant accident in March 2011, a number of studies were launched on how the lessons learned from the accident should be taken into account in improving the safety o...https://stuk.fi/en/studies-after-the-fukushima-accident
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Workplace radon concentrations in Finland Indoor radon levels may vary greatly even within one postal code area. In addition, the way the house is built affects the radon concentration. Search the regional workplace radon measurement data The sear...https://stuk.fi/en/workplace-radon-concentrations-in-finland
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Regulatory oversight of nuclear facilities STUK oversees the Loviisa and Olkiluoto nuclear facilities and Posiva's encapsulation and final disposal facilitys of spent nuclear fuel. In addition, STUK supervises the decommissioning of VTT’s research...https://stuk.fi/en/regulatory-oversight
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The content of this page is only in Finnish and Swedish. If you have any inquiries please contact us at [email protected] . Hiddenhttps://stuk.fi/en/about-radon-regulation-in-general
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International reviews of STUK’s operations The IRRS review every ten years The Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) by the International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) focuses mostly on supervision activities and accident preparedness of ...https://stuk.fi/en/international-reviews-of-stuk-s-operations
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Fees for radiation practices regulation The content of this page is available in Finnish and Swedish. If you have any inquiries please contact [email protected] Hiddenhttps://stuk.fi/en/fees-for-radiation-practices-regulation
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Small modular reactors STUK is preparing for the possibility that there will be desire want to build smaller nuclear power plants with an electricity output of less than 300 megawatts and small nuclear power plants intended solely for heat product...https://stuk.fi/en/small-modular-reactors
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Nuclear security arrangements Nuclear security arrangements are measures to secure the use of nuclear energy from activities that endanger nuclear and radiation safety. Safety arrangements are implemented in the nuclear facility and its area as we...https://stuk.fi/en/nuclear-security-arrangements
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Sun's UV radiation Exposure to high levels of ultraviolet radiation (UV radiation) and burning of the skin increases the risk of skin cancer. Protection from the sun's UV rays is particularly important for children and people with fair skin, red h...https://stuk.fi/en/sun-s-uv-radiation
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Director General’s review Like previous years, 2023 was a year of success for STUK. Professional and motivated personnel achieved monitoring and operational objectives as expected. S...https://stuk.fi/en/director-general-s-review-2023
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English STUK promotes several sustainable development goals Since sustainability is built into the operations of the government, it is also an essential part of the operations of the Radiati...https://stuk.fi/en/stuk-promotes-several-sustainable-development-goals
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Sheltering indoors reduces radiation exposure People should take cover indoors for the time it takes for the radioactive plume to pass. The ventilation must be turned off and the ventilation openings sealed as far as possible. Staying indoors prot...https://stuk.fi/en/sheltering-indoors-reduces-radiation-exposure
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Ultraviolet radiation causes skin cancer Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause health problems. Skin can burn, age prematurely and the risk of skin cancer is increased. UV radiation can also damage the eyes. UV radiation also ...https://stuk.fi/en/ultraviolet-radiation-causes-skin-cancer