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Glossary for the Layman’s Guide to AWE Off-Site Emergency Planning

April 2012

In this Guide, WBC’s Plan is compared to the emergency arrangements maintained by the similar United States Pantex nuclear weapons complex at Amarillo, Texas. Further comparisons are drawn with the evacuation and other radiological counter- and mitigation measures enacted in the aftermath of the accident at the Japanese Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants in March 2011

Now here is the opportunity to beat the bureaucrats at their own game – the fundamentals of West Berkshire’s off-site REPPIR plan for the locality of the UK’s nuclear weapons factory AWE Aldermaston by breaking through the gobbledygook to be explained in layman’s terms.

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