Links to Web Sites on Non-Ionizing Radiation
A number of websites worldwide deal with the subject of non-ionizing radiation. Some are dedicated to the whole topic and others deal with specific aspects. The following is a list of organizations and sites providing information on the topic.
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It should be noted that this is a partial list and may not include all the sites dealing with the subject, and also that the list does not recommend any particular site, or imply endorsement and acceptance on the part of the TNUDA team regarding their contents (See "Conditions of Use" on the TNUDA Home Page).
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The sites below, dealing with the various aspects of non-ionizing radiation, are listed according to the following categories:
- Sites dedicated to electromagnetic radiation
- Research institutes in Israel
- Government ministries in Israel
- Commercial companies in Israel
- International organizations
- Governmental organizations worldwide
- Various organizations
- International studies
- Links to publications dealing with health effects of non-ionizing radiation
Sites dedicated to electromagnetic radiation
Research institutes in Israel
- Gertner Institute for Health Policy and Epidemiology
- Holon Institute of Technology
- Soreq Nuclear Research Center (Hebrew)
- Israel Standards Institute
- Israel Society for Radiation Protection (Hebrew)
Government ministries and companies in Israel
- Ministry of Environmental Protection
- Ministry of Science, Technology and Space
- Ministry of Health
- Ministry of Communications
- Ministry of Economy – Institute for Safety and Health
- Ministry of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water
Commercial companies in Israel
- Israel Electricity Company
- Forum of Cellular Companies in Israel (Hebrew)
- List of bodies authorized by the Ministry of Environmental Protection to perform measurements of non-ionizing radiation
International organizations
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
- International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNRIP)
Governmental Organizations worldwide
- Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
- Belgian Federal Public Service – Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment -Electromagnetic fields
- Health Council of the Netherlands
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (of the USA)
- Public Health England
- Switzerland - Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)
- Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), United States Department of Labor
- National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
- National Centre for Radiation Science, ESR- the Institute of Environmental Science and Research
- Health Canada
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) (USA)
Various organizations
- The Bioelectromagnetic Society (BEMS)
- European BioElectromagnetics Association (EBEA)
- IT'IS Foundation (Foundation for Research on Information Technologies) - Switzerland
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU) – UN agency for information and communication technology
International studies
- TransExpo - international study on leukemia and dwellings near transformation stations
- GERoNiMo (Generalised EMF Research using Novel Methods)
- MobiKids study
- SCAMP (The Study of Cognition, Adolescents and Mobile Phones)
- COSMOS (Cohort study of mobile phone use and health)
Links to publications dealing with health effects of non-ionizing radiation
Publications of the Netherlands Health Council:
- Influence of radiofrequency telecommunication signals on children's brain (October 2011) – this report reviews the scientific knowledge on exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (e.g. mobile phones, cellular base stations and Wi-Fi) on brain development and function in children aged 0-16.
- Mobile phones and cancer. Part 1: Epidemiology of tumors in the head (June 2013) – this report summarizes the findings of the Electromagnetic Fields Committee of the Netherlands Health Council regarding scientific knowledge on the causal relationship between exposure to electromagnetic fields and head tumors.
Publications of Public Health England (previously the Environmental Protection Agency):
- Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields: health effects (April 2012) – this report reflects the findings of an independent consultants group of the Environmental Protection Agency, on non-ionizing radiation- scientific knowledge on exposure to radiation from electromagnetic fields.
