Annual report 2001 on NBC-research

This report summarises the results from the fiscal year 2001 within FOI research area of NBC-defence. The report gives a survey of the ongoing activities, the extent and directing of the area and the national and international development in the field of NBC-defence. During 2001 FOI has for example: *arranged the seventh international symposium on protection against BC warfare agents *studied and analysed the international development in the NBC-area *performed international research co-operation in the NBC-field *participated in the planning and arrangement of the "Barents Rescue Live Exercise" *participated in three international interlaboratory calibration studies concerning analysis of biological and chemical warfare agents and two concerning radio analytical analysis of fissile materials and fission products. *participated in an international experiment and arranged a workshop on detection of nobel gases