Annual report of Nuclear Emergency Assistance and Training Center (April 1, 2018 - March 31, 2019)

Nuclear Emergency Assistance and Training Center

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) is one of the designated public institutions. JAEA has responsibilities of providing technical assistances to the Japanese and local governments in case of nuclear or radiological emergencies based on these Acts. In order to fulfill the assistances, the JAEA has prepared the Nuclear Emergency Support Measures Regulation, Disaster Prevention Work Plan and Civil Protection Work Plan. The Nuclear Emergency Assistance and Training Center (NEAT) is the main center of the technical assistance in case of emergency, and dispatches experts, supplies equipment and gives them technical advice and information. In normal time, the NEAT provides the exercises and training courses concerning the nuclear preparedness and response to emergency responders. This report introduces the results of activities in Japanese Fiscal Year 2018, conducted by NEAT in accordance with the third medium and long-term plan from Japanese Fiscal Year 2015 to 2021.