Securing America's passenger-rail systems
U.S. communities depend on reliable, safe, and secure rail systems. Each weekday, more than 12 million passengers take to U.S. railways. This book explains a framework for security planners and policymakers to guide cost-effective rail-security planning, specifically for the risk of terrorism. Risk...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA
RAND Corp.
2007, 2007
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | U.S. communities depend on reliable, safe, and secure rail systems. Each weekday, more than 12 million passengers take to U.S. railways. This book explains a framework for security planners and policymakers to guide cost-effective rail-security planning, specifically for the risk of terrorism. Risk is a function of threat, vulnerability, and consequences. This book focuses on addressing vulnerabilities and limiting consequences |
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Item Description: | 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 |
Physical Description: | xx, 122 pages illustrations (chiefly color) |
ISBN: | 9781281430250 9786611430252 9780833041173 6611430253 0833041177 1281430250 |