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UNINA9910464235303321 |
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The geographical dimensions of terrorism / / edited by Susan L. Cutter, Douglas B. Richardson, and Thomas J. Wilbanks |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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1-317-79384-6 |
1-315-81087-5 |
1-317-79385-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CutterSusan L |
RichardsonDouglas <1950-> |
WilbanksThomas J |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Terrorism |
Terrorism - Prevention |
Terrorism - Risk assessment |
Geography |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2003 by Routledge. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Issue Boxes; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Changing Landscape of Fear; Chapter 2 Societal Responses to Threats; Introduction; 2.1 Public Health, Law Enforcement, and Hazards Management; 2.2 Urban Vulnerability to Terrorism as Hazard; 2.3 Emergency Preparedness and Response- Lessons Learned from 9/11; 2.4 Transborder Disaster Management; Chapter 3 Understanding the Root Causes of Terrorism; Introduction; 3.1 The Space of Terror |
3.2 Geographies of Inclusion/Exclusion3.3 Drug Production, Commerce, and Terrorism; 3.4 Insurrections; Chapter 4 Geospatial Data and Technologies in Times of Crises; Introduction; 4.1 The Need for a National Spatial Data Infrastructure; 4.2 Remote Sensing Imagery for Emergency Management; 4.3 Geospatial Data in Emergencies; 4.4 Data Modeling for Emergencies; 4.5 Intelligent Emergency Response |
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Systems; 4.6 Geographic Management Systems for Homeland Security; Chapter 5 Vulnerability of Lifelines, the Built Environment, and People; Introduction; 5.1 Critical Infrastructure |
5.2 Energy Systems and Infrastructures5.3 Transportation and Communication Lifelines Disruption; 5.4 Economic Assessment of Unexpected Events; 5.5 Estimating Populations at Risk; 5.6 Recreating Secure Spaces; Chapter 6 Bioterrorism; Introduction; 6.1 Understanding Biological Warfare; 6.2 Bioweaponry and Agroterrorism; 6.3 Spatial Surveillance of and Response to Biological Threats; Chapter 7 Building a Safer but Open Society; Introduction; 7.1 Openness versus Security of Geographic Information; 7.2 GeoSecurity; Chapter 8 A Research and Action Agenda; Epilogue; Notes; References; Contributors |
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First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
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UNINA9910785082003321 |
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The hospitality industry in India [[electronic resource] /] / guest editor: Vinnie Jauhari |
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Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-07875-1 |
9786611078751 |
1-84663-515-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (83 p.) |
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Collana |
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International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management ; ; 19, no. 5 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Hospitality industry - India |
Hospitality industry - Management - India |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Editorial; Guest editorial; Service failure and recovery strategies in the restaurant |
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sector; Exploring consumer attitude and behaviour towards green practices in the lodging industry in India; Measuring efficiency of the hotel and restaurant sector: the case of India; Managing reservations through online distribution channels; An analysis of the debt-equity structure of leading hotel chains in India; Social software practices on the internet |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This international e-book focuses on the hospitality industry in India. The Indian economy is on a trail of growth accompanied increased foreign investment, more business and leisure travel, and more opportunities for growth in the tourism sector. The research papers in this e-book capture the flavour of the fascinating transition that is taking place in India, and cover a diverse range of areas from the use of information technology for reservation in mid-size hotels in Indian to environmental consciousness. |
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