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Nuclear infrastructure protection and homeland security /

Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society. With the heightened importance of nuclear energy comes a heightened threat of terrorism. The possibility of nuclear energy infrastructure terrorism-that is, the use of weapo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spellman, Frank R.
Otros Autores: Stoudt, Melissa L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Government Institutes, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society. With the heightened importance of nuclear energy comes a heightened threat of terrorism. The possibility of nuclear energy infrastructure terrorism-that is, the use of weapons to cause damage to the nuclear energy industrial sector, which would have widespread, devastating effects-is very real. In Nuclear Infrastructure Protection and Homeland Security, authors Frank R. Spellman and Melissa L. Stoudt present all the information needed for nuclear infrastructure employe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 283 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781605907147
1605907146