Prospective features for integration of nuclear forensics capability in national framework

Tamai, Hiroshi ; Okubo, Ayako; Kimura, Yoshiki  ; Shinohara, Nobuo ; Tazaki, Makiko ; Shimizu, Ryo ; Suda, Kazunori ; Tomikawa, Hirofumi

Nuclear forensics is a technical measure to analyse and collate samples of illegally used nuclear materials, etc., to clarify their origins, routes, etc. and contribute to criminal identifications. Close collaboration with police and judicial organizations is essential. The national response framework is being built up with international cooperation. Discussions on promoting technical capability and regional cooperation are presented.