Transportation security
Insecure transportation systems are costing our worldwide mobility-based economy as much as 6% of GDP annually. The effectiveness of security measures vary widely. In the United States, depending on the mode of transportation, it ranges from "medium effectiveness" for airports to "low...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
BH/Elsevier,
©2008.
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| Series | Butterworth-Heinemann homeland security series.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780080887302 0080887309 9780750685498 0750685492 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xxvii, 423 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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| Summary: | Insecure transportation systems are costing our worldwide mobility-based economy as much as 6% of GDP annually. The effectiveness of security measures vary widely. In the United States, depending on the mode of transportation, it ranges from "medium effectiveness" for airports to "low effectiveness" for maritime, rail, transit, and intermodal activities. Situational awareness and interoperability are lacking as we try to deal with both natural and man-made disasters. Regardless of the transport mode, improvements are essential if governments and corporations are to address security planning, r |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780080887302 0080887309 9780750685498 0750685492 |
| Access: | Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 423 pages) : illustrations, maps |