Requeststhe Scientific Committee to continue entific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation,
its work, including its important co-ordination activiand its subsequent resolutions on the subject, including ties, to increase knowledge of the levels and effects of resolution 31/10 of 8 November 1976,
atomic radiation from all sources;
Reaffirming the desirability of the Scientific Com- 4.
Expresses its appreciation for the assistance mittee continuing its work,
rendered to the Scientific Committee by Member States,
Concerned about the potentially harmful effects on the specialized agencies, the International Atomic Energy Agency and non-governmental organizations; present and future generations resulting from the levels of radiation to which man is exposed,
5
Notes with satisfaction the continued and grow-
Conscious of the continued need for compiling ining scientific co-operation between the Scientific Comformation about atomic radiation and for analysing mittee and the United Nations Environment Proits effects on man and his environment,
gramme;
1
Notes with appreciation the comprehensive re- 6.
Requeststhe United Nations Environment Proport submitted by the United Nations Scientific Comgramme to continue providing for the effective conduct mittee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation;2 of the Scientific Committee's work and for the dissemination of its report and scientific annexes3 to the 1 For the decisions adopted on the reports of the Special Political Committee, see sect. X.B.3. 2 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-second a Sources and Effects of Ionizing Radiation (United Nations Session, Supplement No. 40 (A/32/40).
publication, Sales No. E.77.IX.l).
General Assembly, the scientific community and the public;
Requeststhe Scientific Committee to review at its twenty-seventh session the important problems in the field of radiation and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its thirty-third session;
8
Requestsall Member States and the United Nations agencies and non-governmental organizations concerned to continue to supply to the Scientific Committee
further data relevant to its work with a view to facilitating the preparation by the Committee of its report.
31 Octoher 1977
la solution Page Title ltem Date of adoption
ASSISTANCE TO PALESTINE REFUGEES .\,·ssion, S11r1,lc1111111 No. /3 (A/]2/13 and Corr.I and 2).
