International Approaches to Securing Radioactive Sources Against Terrorism
Dordrecht: Springer, 2009.
Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Item #4506
ISBN: 1402092717
Slight wear. Crisp NEW hardcover.; Table of contents: Contributors. Abstract. Foreword.I - Executive Summary. Executive Summary of Discussions.II - Security of Radioactive Sources. A Historical Perspective and Recent Developments; A.Gonzalez.-III - High Consequence Radioactive Terrorism Scenarios. High Consequence Radioactive Terrorism Scenarios – Russia; Dr. L. Bolshov.- High Consequence Radiological Terrorism Scenarios – UN; A. Schmid.- Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism; D. Martin.-IV - Coordinating Responses to Radioactive Terrorism. Keeping the Terrorist Tragedies of Yesterday from Becoming the Terrorist Catastrophies of Tomorrow; J. Hnatio.-V - Future Security of Radioactive Sources. Lessons Learned, Weak Points and Future Improvements; I. Gorinov.- Protecting Major Public Events against Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism; K. Duflschmid.- Securing Radioactive Sources in Georgia; L. Gogua.-VI - Uncorking the Bottlenecks. Breaking down Barriers to Cooperation between Governments, Civil Society and Business; M. McKay.-APPENDIX I. Searching for Hidden Radioactive Sources – Experience from Exercises in Poland; G. Smagala.- Letter from US State Department in Support of the Workshop Initiative. Letter from Baroness Thatcher in Support of the Workshop Initiative.APPENDIX II - Background Papers from International Approaches to Nuclear & Radiological Security Conference 2002 (IANRS); J.W. Wood.-Chairman’s Summary. Trends in Illicit Trafficking: Working Group.Trends in Radiological Security: Working Group. Russian Academy of Sciences & International Cooperation.VECTOR and International Cooperation. Baroness Thatcher address. MPC&A Site Map.; NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security; 230 pages.
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