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The geographical dimensions of terrorism
Title:
The geographical dimensions of terrorism
Author:
Cutter, Susan L.
ISBN:
9781317793847
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 274 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
Changing landscape of fear / Public health, law enforcement, and hazards management / Urban vulnerability to terrorism as hazard / Emergency preparedness and response, lessons learned from 9-11 / Transborder disaster management / Space of terror / Geographies of inclusion/exclusion / Drug production, commerce, and terrorism / Insurrections / Need for a national spatial data infrastructure / Remote sensing imagery for emergency management / Geospatial data in emergencies / Data modeling for emergencies / Intelligent emergency response systems / Geographic management systems for homeland security / Critical infrastructure / Energy systems and infrastructures / Transportation and communication lifelines disruption / Economic assessment of unexpected events / Estimating populations at risk / Recreating secure spaces / Understanding biological warfare / Bioweaponry and agroterrorism / Spatial surveillance of and response to biological threats / Openness versus security of geographic information / Geosecurity / Research and action agenda
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