- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
For data and graphics concerning worldwide use of nuclear fission power, try the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA was recently expelled from North Korea).
http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/
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- International Energy Fact Sheets
A very interesting set of "International Energy Fact Sheets," including some with economic and/or political perspectives.
http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/fact.html
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- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Information on commercial U.S. reactors specifically-numbers, types, the licensing process, etc.-is available from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
http://www.nrc.gov/
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- One Decade after Chernobyl
The IAEA-which is sometimes described as the "Atoms for Peace Organization of the UN"-cosponsored the "One Decade after Chernobyl" conference in April 1996.
http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/thisweek/preview/chernobyl/
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- Satellite images of the Chernobyl area
A series of satellite images of the Chernobyl area, with some information on the 1986 reactor accident and its aftermath
http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/earthshots/slow/Chernobyl/
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- USDA's Natural Resource Conservation Service
A wealth of information on land use and development in the United States is found in the 1997 Natural Resources Inventory
http://www.nhq.nrcs.usda.gov/NRI/1997/
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