书目名称 | NATO And Terrorism |
副标题 | On Scene: New Challe |
编辑 | Frances L. Edwards,Friedrich Steinhäusler |
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概述 | Provides a comprehensive review of the challenges posed to first responders and emergency managers by terrorism.Provides a unique approach to coordinating preparedness and response to terrorism attack |
丛书名称 | NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics |
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描述 | .International terrorism remains a significant threat to the peace of the world. Weapons using various materials and delivery systems have been directed against cities and infrastructure, and other materials are postulated to be usable within the near future. Some of these materials are unusual or exotic, while some are modifications of materials used daily for other purposes: biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear and explosive. These materials pose a safety challenge for first responders, slowing the response and potentially killing scarce trained personnel. This book provides information about how leading agencies across the NATO membership are preparing to confront and respond to terrorists deploying Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), Weapons of Mass Killing (WMK) and Weapons of Mass Disruption (WMDi). Based on contributions by experts from NATO member states, Israel and the Russian Federation, this book offers information on fourth generation warfare as a new challenge to first responders. It also provides a variety of insights into methods for preparing for and responding to WMD-, WMK-, and WMDi-events, using new technologies and strategies. Furthermore, the book offers |
出版日期 | Conference proceedings 2007 |
关键词 | 9/11; ETA; EU; Emergency Management; IGH; NATO; Natural Hazard; Terrorist; Weapons of Mass Destruction; commu |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6277-3 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4020-6276-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-1-4020-6277-3Series ISSN 1874-6500 Series E-ISSN 1874-6535 |
issn_series | 1874-6500 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2007 |