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What is Nuclear Security Culture

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It refers to expressing readiness to act and behaving in accordance with acquired knowledge and skills in the field of nuclear security, as well as acquired values. It is reflected in recognizing dangers from a nuclear attack, undertaking actions to avoid it, removing danger or referring to subjects that will professionally respond to the attack with the purpose of securing people and the environment.
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The Role of Education in Reducing the Threat of Nuclear War
Gospava Risto Stojanović (University of Belgrade, Serbia)
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 15
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3032-9.ch003
Abstract
We are currently witnessing big problems and conflicts that plague our contemporary society. It is our right and as well as obligation to ask ourselves whether mankind is in danger. Regardless of the fact that a certain country does not possess nuclear weapons, it can be affected by consequences of a nuclear attack. Therefore, the question of nuclear security is important for the whole international community. In that sense, it is important to develop educative projects in the field of nuclear security in all countries, through additional training of lecturers, both for university programs and faculties, as well as for training that would be organized on different levels for various interested groups.
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