Countering terrorism : biological agents, transportation networks, and energy systems : summary of a U.S.-Russian workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer, rapporteur ; Committee on Counterterrorism Challenges for Russia and the United States ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia ; Development, Security, and Cooperation ; Policy and Global Affairs
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Countering terrorism : biological agents, transportation networks, and energy systems : summary of a U.S.-Russian workshop / / Glenn E. Schweitzer, rapporteur ; Committee on Counterterrorism Challenges for Russia and the United States ; Office for Central Europe and Eurasia ; Development, Security, and Cooperation ; Policy and Global Affairs
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.325/17 |
| Soggetto topico: | Terrorism - United States - Prevention |
| Terrorism - Russia (Federation) - Prevention | |
| Bioterrorism - Prevention | |
| Transportation - Security measures | |
| Nuclear terrorism - United States - Prevention | |
| Altri autori: |
SchweitzerGlenn E. <1930->
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Summaries -- 1 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Bioterrorism -- 2 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Transportation System Vulnerabilities -- 3 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Energy System Vulnerabilities -- Selected Papers -- 4 Tendencies in Global Terrorism -- 5 Use of Predictive Modeling Packages for Effective Emergency Management -- 6 Organizational Measures and Decision Support Systems for Preventing and Responding to Terrorist Acts at Potentially Hazardous Facilities, on Transportation Systems, and in Locations Where Large Numbers of People Congregate -- 7 Characteristics of Technological Terrorism Scenarios and Impact Factors -- 8 Activities of the Russian Federal Medical-Biological Agency Related to Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Security -- 9 Disease Surveillance and International Biosecurity -- 10 Emerging Viral Infections in the Asian Part of Russia -- 11 A Note on the Interfacial Vulnerabilities of Transportation Systems -- 12 Transportation Planning for Evacuations -- 13 International and National Priorities in Combating Terrorism in the Transportation Sector -- 14 Managing the Radius of Risk -- 15 The Problem of Oil and Natural Gas Pipeline Security -- 16 U.S.-Russian Collaboration in Combating Radiological Terrorism -- 17 IAEA Activities in Preventing Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism -- 18 Electromagnetic Terrorism: Threat to the Security of the State Infrastructure -- 19 The Phenomenon of Suicide Bombings in Israel: Lessons Learned -- 20 Raman Spectroscopic Detection of Chemical, Biological, and Explosive Agents -- 21 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate -- Appendix A: Agenda -- Appendix B: Recent Russian and International Publications of Interest -- Appendix C: Russia's Counterterrorism Strategy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Countering terrorism |
| ISBN: | 0-309-17735-9 |
| 0-309-12708-4 | |
| 9786612083594 | |
| 1-282-08359-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817995303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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