Protection of Civilian Infrastructure from Acts of Terrorism (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Frolov, Konstantin V.; Baecher, Gregory B.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book arises from the NATO-Russia Workshop, and focuses on the creation of a risk-informed analysis capability for modeling and predicting the behavior of complex infrastructure networks; applying emerging technology to the problems of designing, constructing, monitoring, and operating critical infrastructure systems; and building an understanding of the social, economic, and environmental factors that affect, and are affected by, critical infrastructure.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781402049248
• Artikelnr.: 37349578

Inhaltsangabe

OPENING ADDRESS.- SETTING THE SCENE AND CHARACTERIZING THE THREAT.- RISK MANAGEMENT IN NATURAL AND SOCIETAL SYSTEMS.- VULNERABILITY ESTIMATION OF HIGH-RISE STRUCTURES IN CASE OF NON-REGULAR DYNAMIC ACTIONS BY METHODS OF STATISTICAL SIMULATION.- SETTING THE STAGE: THE VULNERABILITY OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES.- THE RISK IMPOSED BY FIRE TO BUILDINGS AND HOW TO ADDRESS IT.- ANALYSIS OF TECHNOGENIC RISKS UNDER TERRORIST IMPACTS.- VULNERABILITY, RISK ANALYSIS, AND RISK ASSESSMENT.- PETROLEUM SUPPLY VULNERABILITY DUE TO TERRORISM AT NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS INFRASTRUCTURES.- LESSONS FROM SAFETY ASSESSMENT, NATURAL DISASTERS AND OTHER HAZARDS.- LARGE DAMS AND THE TERRORIST THREAT.- DECONTAMINATION IN THE EVENT OF A CHEMICAL OR RADIOLOGICAL TERRORIST ATTACK.- MITIGATION AND RESPONSE.- MITIGATING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM VULNERABILITIES.- NUCLEAR TERRORISM AND INSURANCE LIABILITY.- CAPITAL WIRELESS INTEGRATED NETWORK.- EMERGENCY SERVICES IN HOMELAND SECURITY.- COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.- ON THE POSSIBILITY OF DETECTING EXPLOSIVES BY THE COMBINED USE OF NUCLEAR REACTIONS -(N,N), (N,? ), (N,P).