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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.
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.
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.
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.
