The International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) provides essential guidelines for safeguarding against the potential hazards of non-ionizing radiation. This publication details the scientific basis and practical recommendations for controlling exposure to various forms of non-ionizing radiation, including electromagnetic fields, optical radiation, and ultrasound. It addresses the need for standardized protection measures across different industries and applications, drawing upon the latest research and expert consensus to inform its recommendations.

This publication is regarded as a foundational document within the field of radiation protection, offering authoritative guidance from the International Radiation Protection Association. Its detailed approach to the scientific principles and practical application of safety measures makes it an indispensable resource for health physicists, regulators, and researchers. The guidelines presented are intended to inform policy and practice, ensuring a consistent and evidence-based approach to managing risks associated with non-ionizing radiation.