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Maritime security : an introduction /

Maritime Security, 2e, provides practical, experience-based, and proven knowledge - and a "how-to-guide"--Maritime security. McNicholas explains in clear language how commercial seaports and vessels function; what threats currently exist; what security policies, procedures, systems, and me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McNicholas, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, Massachusetts : Academic, ©2008.
Colección:Butterworth-Heinemann homeland security series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Maritime Security, 2e, provides practical, experience-based, and proven knowledge - and a "how-to-guide"--Maritime security. McNicholas explains in clear language how commercial seaports and vessels function; what threats currently exist; what security policies, procedures, systems, and measures must be implemented to mitigate these threats; and how to conduct ship and port security assessments and plans. Whether the problem is weapons of mass destruction or cargo theft, Maritime Security provides invaluable guidance for the professionals who protect our shipping and ports. New chapters focus on whole government maritime security, UN legal conventions and frameworks, transnational crime, and migration. Updates throughout will provide the latest information in increasingly important field
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 447 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080919539
0080919537
9780128036723
0128036729