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.

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. MiAaHDL

http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL

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 Factors8 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 Security16 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

English.

eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide