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Title Security and safety in Los Angeles high-rise buildings after 9/11 / Rae W. Archibald [and others]
Published Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (73 pages) : illustrations
Series Documented briefing
Documented briefing (Rand Corporation) ; DB-381-BOMA.
Contents Preliminaries; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Determining Threats and Vulnerabilities; The Risk Reduction Matrix; A Layered Approach; Understanding Existing Security Practices and Technologies; A Context for Existing Security Measures; Lessons Learned from 9/11; Best Practices: Chicago; Indirect Costs of Security; Key Planning Considerations for Los Angeles High-Rise Buildings; Potential Roles for Government; Recommendations for Los Angeles
Summary In the wake of September 11 this text identifies generic terrorism threats to, and practices used to safeguard, high-rise buildings in Los Angeles and elsewhere. It discusses potential responses after an event and suggests preparations that local government and the private sector could take
Notes "Prepared for the Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Los Angeles (BOMA); RAND Public Safety and Justice."
"DB-381-BOMA"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
English
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Subject Tall buildings -- Security measures -- California -- Los Angeles
Terrorism -- California -- Los Angeles -- Prevention
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Development.
Terrorism -- Prevention
California -- Los Angeles
Form Electronic book
Author Archibald, Rae W
Public Safety and Justice Program (Rand Corporation)
Building Owners & Managers Association of Greater Los Angeles.
ISBN 0833033697
9780833033697