IPFM International Panel on Fissile Materials

Global Fissile Material Reports

The Global Fissile Material Report is a yearly overview on stocks and production of fissile materials and on policies that could accelerate their elimination. The first two reports are available for download below.

	Global Fissile Material Report 2009, Companion Volume (PDF, 2 MB) Reducing and Eliminating Nuclear Weapons: Country Perspectives on the Challenges to Nuclear Disarmament, released in May 2010

	Global Fissile Material Report 2009 (PDF, 9,2 MB) A Path to Nuclear Disarmament, released in October 2009

	Global Fissile Material Report 2008 (PDF, 7,6 MB) Scope and Verification of a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty Revision 1, released in September 2008

	Global Fissile Material Report 2008, Companion Volume (PDF, 1,3 MB) Banning the Production of Fissile Materials for Nuclear Weapons: Country Perspectives on the Challenges to a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty Released in October 2008

	Global Fissile Material Report 2007 (PDF, 9,2 MB) Released in October 2007

	Global Fissile Material Report 2006 (PDF, 3,3 MB) Released in September 2006

Research Reports

	Research Report #8: Fast Breeder Reactor Programs: History and Status (PDF, 1,5 MB) by Thomas B. Cochran, Harold Feiveson, Walt Patterson, Gennadi Pshakin, M. V. Ramana, Mycle Schneider, and Frank von Hippel Released in February 2010

	Research Report #7: Consolidating Fissile Materials in Russia's Nuclear Complex (PDF, 709 KB) by Pavel Podvig Released in May 2009

	Research Report #6: The Safeguards at Reprocessing Plants under a Fissile Material (Cutoff) Treaty (PDF, 542 KB) by Shirley Johnson Released in February 2009

	Research Report #5: The Legacy of Reprocessing in the United Kingdom (PDF, 940 KB) by Martin Forwood Released in July 2008

	Research Report #4: Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing in France (PDF, 2,7 MB) by Mycle Schneider and Yves Marignac Released in May 2008

	Research Report #3: Managing Spent Fuel in the United States: The Illogic of Reprocessing (PDF, 713 KB) by Frank von Hippel Released in January 2007

	Research Report #2: Japan's Spent Fuel and Plutonium Management Challenges (PDF, 1,4 MB) by Tadahiro Katsuta and Tatsujiro Suzuki Released in September 2006

	Research Report #1: Fissile Materials in South Asia:The Implications of the US-India Nuclear Deal (PDF, 885 KB) by Z. Mian, A. H. Nayyar, R. Rajaraman, and M. V. Ramana Released in September 2006