Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Measuring-Radiation-in-Niger-27MZIFIW43T8.htmlConceptually similarCominak Uranium Mine in NigerGP021W4Completed★★★★Rianne Teule Measures Radiation in NigerGP01XG5Completed★★★★Rianne Teule Measures Radiation in NigerGP01X69Completed★★★★Rianne Teule Measures Radiation in NigerGP01X67Completed★★★★Rianne Teule Measures Radiation in NigerGP02DLRCompleted★★★★Rianne Teule Measures Radiation in NigerGP02DLPCompleted★★★★Measuring Radiation in NigerGP021WHCompleted★★★★Rianne Teule Measures Radiation in NigerGP01X66Completed★★★★Schoolchildren in NigerGP01X68Completed★★★★View AllGP021WAMeasuring Radiation in NigerGreenpeace campaigner Dr. Rianne Teule, takes radiation measurements near the underground uranium mine in Akokan. A Greenpeace team is visiting the area searching for dangerous levels of radiation in the cities located close to two uranium mines owned by French company AREVA.Locations:Africa-Akokan-Niger-Western AfricaDate:5 Nov, 2009Credit:© Greenpeace / Philip ReynaersMaximum size:4031px X 2687pxKeywords:Areva-Campaigners-Day-Deserts-Dry-Hot-KWCI (GPI)-Mining-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear radiation-Outdoors-Pollution-Radiation measurement-Radiation measurement tools-Sampling (activity)-Shadows-Two people-Uranium-Uranium minesShoot:Radioactive Pollution Inspection in NigerA Greenpeace team visited AREVA’s two uranium mines in Niger. AREVA is a French public multinational industrial conglomerate that is mainly known for nuclear power. During the visit Greenpeace found dangerous levels of radiation in the streets of Akokan and Arlit, mining cities located close to both mines. Following the inspection, Greenpeace has released the results of its survey to the authorities and companies involved, and called for an independent inspection, followed by a comprehensive clean-up to address the impacts of the French nuclear company’s activities in Niger.Related Collections:Left in the Dust (Photos, Videos & Report)Radioactive Pollution Inspection in Niger (Photos & Video)
