what is it? nuclear proliferation – spread of nuclear weapons, fissile material, and weapons –...
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Nuclear ProliferationBy: Amanda Der & Jacob Casillas
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What is it?• Nuclear Proliferation – Spread of nuclear
weapons, fissile material, and weapons–Applicable nuclear
technology and information
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What does a nuclear bomb look like?
• Before:
• After:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsTRxXvQY0s
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Why is it a problem?
• Countries are against proliferation• Governments fear the increase of a nuclear
war • Terrorists could end up processing nuclear
weapons • As more countries get the technology and
information to make nuclear weapons the world becomes unstable
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Solutions• Treaty of the Non-
Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)– International treaty
between countries– Main Objective:• Prevent the spread of
nuclear weapons
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Nuclear Weapons
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Organizations• Organizations that help the problem –United Nations• un.org
– Greenpeace• greenpeace.org
–Campaign for Nuclear Discrimination (CND)• cndok.org
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Main Goals
• Create peace and stability throughout the world
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Quotes• “We seek the elimination one day of
nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth.”
–President Ronald Reagan• “I do not know with what weapons World
War 3 will be fought, but World War 4 will be fought with sticks and stones.”
–Albert Einstein
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Sources • https://
www.google.com/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi• http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_proliferation