- Chernobyl: 20 Years On
BBC News website visits Chernobyl, 20 years on from the tragic nuclear accident. Find personal stories of the nuclear accident and its lasting impact as well as photo galleries capture deserted cities and villages.
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/europe/2006/chernobyl/default.stm
- Soviet Archives Exhibit: Chernobyl
Brief overview of the nuclear accident and related Soviet documents.
www.ibiblio.org/expo/soviet.exhibit/chernobyl.html
- Dr. Meshkati's Page on Chernobyl
Research and information on the causes of the accident by Najmedin Meshkati, Ph.D. of USC's Institute of Safety and Systems Management.
www-rcf.usc.edu/~meshkati/chernobyl.html
- Chernobyl.info
Comprehensive site about the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant from the International Chernobyl Research and Information Network.
www.chernobyl.info
- Chornobyl: 10 Years After
A commemorative conference exploring the social, political, environmental, and medical implications of the disaster.
www.yale.edu/rees/yui/chornobyl.html
- The Long Shadow of Chernobyl
National Geographic feature on how twenty years after a Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded, blanketing thousands of square miles with radiation, the catastrophe isn't over. Includes a slideshow and audio report revisiting the events surrounding the 1986 disaster.
www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0604/feature1
- Chernobyl Poems
A collection of works by Liubov Sirota, a Chernobyl survivor.
www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/chernobyl_poems/chernobyl_poems.html
- Revisiting Chernobyl: 20 Years Later
An IAEA In Focus Series that includes video, photographic, and news reports as well as in-depth scientific reports such as, Chernobyl's Legacy: Health, Environmental and Socio-economic Impacts and Recommendations to the Governments of Belarus, the Russian Federation and Ukraine.
www.iaea.org/NewsCenter/Focus/Chernobyl/index.html
- Ghost Town
Offers a photography exhibit from a motorcyclist who takes drives through the dead zone of Chernobyl with information about the accident and current radiation levels.
www.kiddofspeed.com
- Wikipedia: Chernobyl Accident
Article on the Chernobyl nuclear accident which occurred on April 26, 1986, at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Pripyat, Ukraine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernobyl_accident
- Nuclear Nightmares: Twenty Years Since Chernobyl
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Photo essay on the devastating 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident. The black and white photographs of Robert Knoth, and the reporting of Antoinette de Jong, capture the continuing medical, economic, and social consequences of the disaster and nuclear power in the region.
www.pixelpress.org/chernobyl
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