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NATO and terrorism：on scene : new challenges for first responders and civil protection

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Corporate Authors: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Emergency Management after a Major Terror Attack (2006 Ericeira, Portugal); SpringerLink (Online service); North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Public Diplomacy Division.
Group Author: (Frances L.); Steinhäusler F.; (Friedrich); Edwards Frances
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht, Netherlands
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: NATO security through science series.. Series B,, Physics and biophysicsPhysics and biophysics
Subjects:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Civil defense.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Disaster Planning > methods
Emergencies.
Emergency Medical Services > organization & administration.
Terrorism > prevention & control.
Electronic books.
Emergency management.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6277-3
Carrier Form: xvii, 262 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781402062773 (electronic bk.)
140206277X (electronic bk.)
Index Number: E161
CLC: E161-532
D815.5-532
Contents: "Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division."
"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Emergency Management after a Major Terror Attack: The New Challenges for First Responders and Civil Protection, Ericeira Portugal, 2-4 March 2006"--verso t.p.
Incliudes bibliographical references (p. 249-258) and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Security threat assessment -- 3. Protection against terrorism through emergency management structures -- 4. International disaster response -- 5. Research and development needs in field response to terrorism -- 6. Conclusions of the workshop -- Appendix 1: List of participants -- Appendix 2: Countering fourth-generation warfare with first-through third-generation warfare: a theory of functional force employment for first responders -- Appendix 3: Review of the Brazilian emergency management after the radiological incident in Goiania in 1987 -- Appendix 4: Review of the US emergency management after the terror attacks in New York City on September 11, 2001 -- Appendix 5: Review of the US emergency management in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, August 29-- September 1, 2005 -- References -- Acronyms -- Index.

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