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The following links are included to provide additional information on the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster, the country of Belarus, and other area links of Chernobyl Children's Lifeline who have an online prescence.

CHERNOBYL

UN page on Chernobyl Disaster
The official United Nations site for the Chernobyl Disaster, containing links to UN policy documents and other Chernobyl websites.

Chernobyl : Assessment of Radiological and Health Impact
The Nuclear Energy Agency update of the "Ten Years After" Report, detailing the long term impact of the disaster, plus confirmation of the specific damage caused to children who live within the contaminated areas.

Scottish Environment Protection Agency
The official SEPA website containing amongst other things, information relating to the radiation effects on Scotland as a result of the Chernobyl disaster

Chernobyl Photo Archive
Page of images taken from the Greenpeace archives.

Chernobyl Disaster
U.K. based website which seems to mainly appeal to people studying the disaster. Very useful, if you wish to write your own report for a school or college project.

Thyroid Cancer after Chernobyl
A collection of scientific articles from "Nature" magazine confirming the alarming rise in Thyroid Cancer incidence amongst children from Belarus.

Chernobyl echoes again : This time in Britain
Article from Russian newspaper "Pravda", detailing a study into infant mortality and Down Syndrome increases in British children. Also, several other news links to stories about Chernobyl.

Putting a Lid on Chernobyl
Article from the Washington Post about the proposed attempt to contain Reactor 4 in a 20,000 ton steel shell. Also other related news articles

Chernobyl - The Disaster and its Legacy
A good information site, detailing the actual timetable of events that led to the disaster. Again, particularly useful for students who may be writing their own project. This website opens with a "pop-up" advert.

Chernobyl Poems by Liubov Sirota
A collection of translated poems written about the disaster.

BELARUS

The Virtual Guide to Belarus
General all round guide to everything Belarusian.

Belarus - A Country Study
Overview of the history, geography, economy and politics of Belarus, from the Library of Congress, Federal Research Division.

Travel to Belarus
Online "Rough Guide" style travel guide for Belarus.

Lonely Planet's Guide to Belarus
AOL information on Belarus, courtesy of Lonely Planet.

CHERNOBYL CHILDREN'S LIFELINE - ONLINE

Main Charity Website
This is the website directly produced at the Chernobyl Children's Lifeline Headquarters. All links below are for area groups who have a prescence online.

Brentwood and Havering

East Bristol

Guernsey

Haslemere

Jersey

Lanarkshire

Mid-Surrey

Oldham

Southgate

Yateley & Farnborough

 


The Lifeboat crew at Troon are always on stand-by to make sure the children have an exciting visit to the Lifeboat Station.


The RNLI at Troon have been so good, it's only right to give them a plug! Click on the image to visit their site