This paper, authored by the Nuclear Technology Safety Center of Kazakhstan, describes the main results of the Option Study for Fast Breeder Reactor Spent Fuel Management in Kazakhstan as part […] The post Options for Fast Breeder Reactor Spent Fuel Management in Kazakhstan appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This paper, authored by the National Nuclear Center of Kazakhstan, provides an overview of the range of scientific, technical and engineering outputs on the elimination of nuclear infrastructure at the […] The post Methods for eliminating nuclear testing infrastructure using the example of the Semipalatinsk Test Site appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This paper, by the National Nuclear Center of Kazakhstan, presents an overview of the techniques for detecting, identifying, and characterizing nuclear infrastructure objects developed and used in a range of […] The post The development and improvement of methods for detection, identification and characterization of nuclear testing infrastructure facilities appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This paper, authored by Emilano Buis, Johann Kellerman, Irma Arguello and Noel Stott, provides a regional perspective on the complexities of nuclear disarmament and argues that the question of what […] The post What would constitute ‘credible or sufficient assurance’ that a nuclear weapons programme has been irreversibility dismantled? Insights from Africa and Latin America appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This edited volume, published by NPSGlobal Foundation, provides a substantial contribution to global discourse on nuclear disarmament verification. Edited by Irma Arguello and Emiliano Buis, there are contributions from Gustavo […] The post Contributions from Latin America to Nuclear Disarmament Verification appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This paper, by Ian Fleming Zhou, argues for a comprehensive examination of non-technological challenges that significantly impact the efficacy and implementation of arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation verification and monitoring […] The post Strengthening non-technological aspects of verification and monitoring mechanisms appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This paper, by Edwick Madzimure, investigates the factors that contribute to the low representation of women from the African continent involved in nuclear disarmament initiatives. This paper is part of […] The post African women’s participation in nuclear non-proliferation debates and policy processes: challenges and opportunities for African women in disarmament diplomacy and advocacy appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This paper, by Michaelan Sinnett, briefly explores the notion of societal verification and examines the potential role of African civil society in verifying nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament. This paper is […] The post Adopting societal verification as a method for verifying nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament: the potential role of African civil society appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
This publication is from the African Nuclear Disarmament Verification Hub Working Group on the establishment of a Group of Scientific and Technical Experts on Nuclear Disarmament Verification within the United […] The post Commentary on the GSTE by the African Nuclear Disarmament Verification Hub appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC
Register to join NPSGLOBAL Foundation and VERTIC on 3rd October for a timely global webinar that will explore how a Group of Scientific and Technical Experts (GSTE-NDV) could strengthen multilateral nuclear disarmament verification. Date: […] The post Global Webinar – Group of Scientific and Technical Experts on Nuclear Disarmament Verification appeared first on VERTIC.| VERTIC