Making the nation safer : the role of science and technology in countering terrorism /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Terrorism > Prevention > Technological innovations.
Terrorism > United States > Prevention.
Science.
Technology.
Terrorism > prevention & control
Science
Technology
Terrorisme > Prévention > Innovations.
Sciences.
Technologie.
sciences (philosophy)
science (modern discipline)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
Terrorism > Prevention
Terrorism > Prevention > Technological innovations
Terrorismus
Bekämpfung
Wissenschaft
Technik
United States
USA
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Nuclear and radiological threats
  • 3. Human and agricultural health systems
  • 4. Toxic chemicals and explosive materials
  • 5. Information technology
  • 6. Energy systems
  • 7. Transportation systems
  • 8. Cities and fixed infrastructure
  • 9. The response of people to terrorism
  • 10. Complex and interdependent systems
  • 11. The significance of crosscutting challenges and technologies
  • 12. Equipping the federal government to counter terrorism
  • 13. Essential partners in a national strategy: states and cities, industry, and universities.

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