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Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure Safety and Security

Anna Doro-On

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Description:One of the seventeen critical infrastructures vital to the security of the United States, the water supply system remains largely unprotected from the threat of terrorism, including possible revenge by Al Qaeda over the killing of Osama Bin Laden. Recognizing and identifying prospective events of terrorism against the water infrastructure is critical to the protection of the nation, as the consequences triggered by a terrorist attack on the water supply would be devastating. Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure: Safety and Security provides a unique quantitative risk assessment methodology for protection and security against terrorist contamination, vandalism, attacks against dams, and other threats to water supply systems.Focusing on the human safety, environmental, and economic consequences triggered by potential terrorist attacks and other threats, the book presents:The development of an integrated approach of risk assessment based upon the cumulative prospect theoryThe qualitative/quantitative processes and models for security and safe facility operations as required by EPA, DHS, and other governmental and regulatory agenciesThe application of an integrated model to the risk assessment of surface water, dams, wells, wastewater treatment facilities, reservoirs, and aqueducts of large urban regionsThe development of intelligence analysis incorporating risk assessment for terrorism preventionFinally, the book presents the legal and regulatory requirements and policy related to the protection and security of water infrastructure from terrorism and natural hazards to both human health and the environment. By analyzing potential terrorist risks against the water supply, strategic improvements in U.S. water infrastructure security may be achieved, including changes in policy, incorporation of intrusion detection technology, increased surveillance, and increased intelligence.More information can be found on the author's website.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure Safety and Security. To get started finding Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure Safety and Security, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 426

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: CRC Press

Release: 2014

ISBN: 1283279576

Description: One of the seventeen critical infrastructures vital to the security of the United States, the water supply system remains largely unprotected from the threat of terrorism, including possible revenge by Al Qaeda over the killing of Osama Bin Laden. Recognizing and identifying prospective events of terrorism against the water infrastructure is critical to the protection of the nation, as the consequences triggered by a terrorist attack on the water supply would be devastating. Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure: Safety and Security provides a unique quantitative risk assessment methodology for protection and security against terrorist contamination, vandalism, attacks against dams, and other threats to water supply systems.Focusing on the human safety, environmental, and economic consequences triggered by potential terrorist attacks and other threats, the book presents:The development of an integrated approach of risk assessment based upon the cumulative prospect theoryThe qualitative/quantitative processes and models for security and safe facility operations as required by EPA, DHS, and other governmental and regulatory agenciesThe application of an integrated model to the risk assessment of surface water, dams, wells, wastewater treatment facilities, reservoirs, and aqueducts of large urban regionsThe development of intelligence analysis incorporating risk assessment for terrorism preventionFinally, the book presents the legal and regulatory requirements and policy related to the protection and security of water infrastructure from terrorism and natural hazards to both human health and the environment. By analyzing potential terrorist risks against the water supply, strategic improvements in U.S. water infrastructure security may be achieved, including changes in policy, incorporation of intrusion detection technology, increased surveillance, and increased intelligence.More information can be found on the author's website.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure Safety and Security. To get started finding Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure Safety and Security, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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