| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 191 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
NATO science series. Series V, Science and technology policy, 1387-6708 ; v. 51 |
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NATO science series. Series V, Science and technology policy ; v. 51. 1387-6708
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| Contents |
Science and technology policies for the anti-terrorism era / Andrew D. James -- Promoting science and technology to serve national security / James J. Richardson, Whitney Matson and Robert Peters -- What can the science and technology community contribute? / Bill Durodié -- R & D and the war on terrorism: generalising the Israeli experience / Isaac Ben-Israel, Oren Setter and Asher Tishler -- Making the UK safer : detecting and decontaminating chemical and biological agents / Alastair Hay -- Cleanup after a CBRN terrorist event: what do users need from the science community? / Konstantin Volcheck and Merv Fingas -- A framework for homeland security research and development: the United States' perspective / Penrose C. Albright and Holly A. Dockery -- Development of a science and technology response for CBRN terrorism: the Canadian CBRN Research and Technology Initiative / Camillie A. Boulet -- Engaging the science and technology community in the fight against terrorism / Heiko Borchert -- Creating a paradigm for effective international cooperation in homeland security technology development / Holly A. Dockery and Penrose C. Albright -- Enhancing transatlantic cooperation on S & T for homeland defense and counter-terrorism / Richard A. Bitzinger -- Impacts of post-September 11 security policies on U.S. science / Albert H. Teich -- The individual and collective roles scientists can play in strengthening international treaties / The Royal Society -- National security, terrorism and the control of life science research / Brian Rappert |
| Summary |
Considers the science and technology policies necessary for defense against terrorism and other threats to security; assesses the priorities for governments, universities, national laboratories and industrial firms; and identifies how governments and the science and technology community can most effectively work together to enhance our security |
| Notes |
International conference proceedings |
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Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Technological innovations -- United States -- Congresses
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Law Enforcement.
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Terrorism -- Prevention -- Technological innovations
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
James, Andrew D
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| LC no. |
2006929619 |
| ISBN |
1429418974 |
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9781429418973 |
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1586036467 |
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9781586036461 |
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9781607501916 |
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1607501910 |
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