Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security - Couverture rigide

Voeller, JG

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0470138513 ISBN 13 : 9780470138519

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2010

Synopsis

The Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security is an essential and timely collection of resources designed to support the effective communication of homeland security research across all disciplines and institutional boundaries. Truly a unique work this 4 volume set focuses on the science behind safety, security, and recovery from both man-made and natural disasters has a broad scope and international focus. The Handbook: Educates researchers in the critical needs of the homeland security and intelligence communities and the potential contributions of their own disciplines Emphasizes the role of fundamental science in creating novel technological solutions Details the international dimensions of homeland security and counterterrorism research Provides guidance on technology diffusion from the laboratory to the field Supports cross-disciplinary dialogue in this field between operational, R&D and consumer communities

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This reference work meets a recognized need in homeland security research by promoting effective collaboration between research scientists, funding agencies, and the homeland security community. Part of the 15–volume series The Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security, Risk Analysis includes over 55 articles by international contributors on vulnerability assessment and risk modeling. This reference covers a wide range of topics encompassing terrorism risk, consequence analysis, scenario analysis, and probabilistic risk assessment (PRA).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0470138513
• ISBN 13: 9780470138519
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 788
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible