Hille,-R. (ed.). Radiation protection involves control of all KFA facilities including radiation monitoring, maintenance of the radiation measuring equipment and control of nuclear material. In the field of environmental protection monitoring of the release of gaseous and liquid material and of the environment is performed. The field of industrial safety includes the requirements of sect. 6 of the Law on Safety at Work. The subdepartment of security inspection is charged with controlling the KFA facilities and the transports of radioactive material. The department also has to plan and carry out the necessary emergency measures. In addition tasks of administration and organization have to be performed. Two research projects in the fields of dispersion of pollutants in the atmosphere and advancement of radiation measuring methods serve the improvement of environmental protection and radiation protection of the personnel. (DG).
