Environmental security and environmental management:the role of risk assessment
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Corporate Authors: | ; |
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Dordrecht [Great Britain] |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
NATO security through science series.. Series C,, Environmental securityEnvironmental security ; v. 5 |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3893-3 |
Carrier Form: | xi, 325 p.: ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781402038938 (electronic bk.) 1402038933 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | X3 |
CLC: | X3-532 |
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Based on papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the role of Risk Assessment in Environmental Security and Emergency Preparedness in the Mediterranean Region, Eilat, Isarel, 15-18 April 2004. Includes bibliographical references and index. Environmental security, critical infrastructure and risk assessment : definitions and current trends / D.A. Belluck ... [et al.] -- Security and the environment in the Middle East water issues / B. Morel -- Potential of solar thermal desalination to defuse water as a conflict issue in the Middle East - proposal for functional cooperation in the Gulf of Aqaba / H.G. Brauch -- Water resources management and environmental security in Mediterranean transboundary river basins / J. Ganoulis -- The role of comparative risk assessment in decision analysis marshlands of Mesopotamia and affected riparian countries / C. Maxwell -- A future for the Dead Sea basin : options for a more sustainable water management / C. Lipchin -- Are standard risk acceptability criteria applicable to critical infrastructure based on environmental security needs? / D.A. Belluck ... [et al.] -- From global warming to water scarcity : what are the most urgent environmental problems of the region : report of the discussion group on environmental security / A. Morel and B. Morel -- The interconnection between the built environment, ecology and health / H.S. Koren, C.D. Butler -- Statistical models for distributions of ambient fine particulate matter / S. Yeh, M.J. Small -- QnD : a scenario-based gaming system for modeling environmental processes and management decisions / G.A. Kiker ... [et al.] -- Mapping of relative risk / U. Schlink .... [et al.] -- Understanding risk culture and developing a 'soft' approach to risk assessment methodologies / S. Rao -- Different preventive strategies require diversified risk assessment models / S. Menoni -- Coupling public participation and expert judgment for assessment of innovative contaminated sediment technologies / T.P. Seager ... [et al.] -- Environmental risk assessment and management : promoting security in the Middle East and in the Mediterranean region / J. Ganoulis, L. Simpson -- Reuse of wastewater in agriculture : economic assessment of treatment and supply alternatives as affecting aquifer pollution / N. Haruvy -- Minimizing the risks associated with water scarcity / S. Arlosoroff -- Integrated risk-based management of water resources in the Jordan River basin / E. Levner -- Outcome of NATO workshop on radiological risk in Central Asia / M.K. Zaidi ... [ et al.] -- Public transport policy & measures that could improve the air quality in major cities in Syria, a case study : Damascus / J. Chahoud -- The modeling of combine impact of waste heat discharge into offshore strip from cooling systems and power plants / A. Andrijievskij, A. Lukashevich, A. Trifonov -- Role of synergy in biological risk assessment / N. Goncharova -- Cooperative networks for environmental risk analysis studies : the case of the Middle East region / M.K. Zaidi, J. Ganoulis. |