Norway
Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (DSA)
- Address: Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, P. O. Box 329 Skøyen, NO-0213 Oslo
- Website: www.dsa.no
The Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (DSA) is the competent national authority in the area of radiation protection and nuclear safety in Norway. Until 31 December 2018, DSA’s name was Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority (NRPA). The Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (DSA) is organized under the Ministry of Health and Care Services. It provides assistance to all ministries on matters dealing with radiation, radiation protection and nuclear safety.
Centre for Environmental Radioactivity (CERAD)
- Address: Fougnerbakken 1, 1432 Ås, Norway
- Website: https://cerad.nmbu.no
Centre for Environmental Radioactivity (CERAD) is a Centre of Excellence funded by the Research Council of Norway since 2013. It is designed to perform long-term fundamental research to substantially improve the ability to accurately assess the radiological risks from environmental radioactivity, also combined with other stressors. By focusing on key factors contributing to the overall uncertainties, CERAD represents a state-of-the-art research foundation for the advancement of new tools and methods needed for the better assessment and management of those risks.