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The geographical dimensions of terrorism /

Undertaken as part of the National Science Foundation's call for research associated with the 9/11 terrorist attacks, this volume contains research that addresses the immediate role and utility of geographical information and technologies in emergency management. It also initiates an on-going p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cutter, Susan L., Richardson, Douglas, 1950-, Wilbanks, Thomas J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Undertaken as part of the National Science Foundation's call for research associated with the 9/11 terrorist attacks, this volume contains research that addresses the immediate role and utility of geographical information and technologies in emergency management. It also initiates an on-going process to help develop a focused national research agenda on the geographical dimensions of terrorism. Areas covered include: geospatial data and technologies infrastructure research, root causes of terrorism, and vulnerability science and hazard research. [from publisher's advertisement].
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 274 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-254) and index.
ISBN:9781317793847
1317793846
9781315810874
1315810875