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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Executive summary 7 Introduction  11 Immediate response by NEA member countries  15 -Initiating events 16 -Loss of safety functions 18 -Accident management  23 -Defence-in-depth 24 -Emergency preparedness and planning 27 -Radiological protection 28 -Post-accident recovery and clean-up 29 -Regulatory infrastructure 30 NEA initial considerations and approach 31 NEA actions in follow-up to the Fukushima Daiichi accident  35 -Nuclear regulation 35 --Accident management  35 --Defence-in-depth (DiD) concept and implementation  36 --Review of precursor events 37 --Regulation of nuclear site selection 37 --Crisis communication 37 -Nuclear safety  38 --Human performance under extreme conditions 38 --Filtered containment venting 38 --Hydrogen management 39 --Robustness of electrical systems 39 --Spent fuel pool accident conditions 40 --Risk analysis for natural external hazards 40 --High seismic loads on metallic components  40 --Software tools for the estimation of fission product releases 41 -Joint research projects  42 --Benchmark Study of the Accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (BSAF)  43 --Hydrogen Mitigation Experiments for Reactor Safety (HYMERES) 43 --PWR transient tests under postulated accident scenarios (PKL phase 3)  44 --Advanced Thermal-hydraulic Test Loop for Accident Simulation (ATLAS) 45 -New reactors 45 -Radiological protection 46 --Radiological protection aspects of the Fukushima Daiichi NPP accident 46 --Nuclear emergencies  47 --Information System on Occupational Exposure (ISOE)  48 -Support for the ICRP dialogue initiative  49 -Legal framework and liabilities 49 Direct support to Japan by the NEA 51 Key messages  53 -Assurance of safety  53 -Shared responsibilities 53 -Human and organisational factors 54 -Defence-in-depth (DiD)  54 -Stakeholder engagement 55 -Crisis communication 55 -International aspects of emergency preparedness 56 -Trade and transport issues 56 -Research and development 56 -International co-operation and the NEA contribution  56 Conclusions 59 Acknowledgements 61 List of acronyms and abbreviations 63…”

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