This book presents the proceedings of the fourth U.S.-Russian interacademy workshop on the general theme of countering terrorism, which was held in Moscow in March 2007. The fourth in a series, this volume continues to explore topics related to urban terrorism, but with a new emphasis on potential attacks involving biological agents, transportation networks, and energy systems.
The other books in the series include:
- FrontMatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Summaries, 1 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Bioterrorism--Claire Cornelius (Rapporteur)
- 2 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Transportation System Vulnerabilities--Cynthia Getner (Rapporteur)
- 3 U.S.-Russian Working Group on Energy System Vulnerabilities--A. Chelsea Sharber (Rapporteur)
- Selected Papers, 4 Tendencies in Global Terrorism--Raphael Perl
- 5 Use of Predictive Modeling Packages for Effective Emergency Management--Nikolai Petrovich Kopylov and Irek Ravilevich Khasanov
- 6 Organizational Measures and Decision Support Systems for Preventing and Responding to Terrorist Acts at Potentially Hazardous Facilities, on Transportation Systems, and in Locations Where Large Numbers of People Congregate--A. Yu. Kudrin, A. I. Zaporozhets, and S. A. Kachanov
- 7 Characteristics of Technological Terrorism Scenarios and Impact Factors--Nikolai A. Makhutov, Vitaly P. Petrov, and Dmitry O. Reznikov
- 8 Activities of the Russian Federal Medical-Biological Agency Related to Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Security--Vladimir V. Romanov
- 9 Disease Surveillance and International Biosecurity--David R. Franz
- 10 Emerging Viral Infections in the Asian Part of Russia--Sergei V. Netesov and Natalya A. Markovich
- 11 A Note on the Interfacial Vulnerabilities of Transportation Systems--George Bugliarello
- 12 Transportation Planning for Evacuations--John C. Falcocchio
- 13 International and National Priorities in Combating Terrorism in the Transportation Sector--Vladimir N. Lopatin
- 14 Managing the Radius of Risk--Drew F. Lieb
- 15 The Problem of Oil and Natural Gas Pipeline Security--S. G. Serebryakov
- 16 U.S.-Russian Collaboration in Combating Radiological Terrorism--John F. Ahearne
- 17 IAEA Activities in Preventing Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism--Miroslav Gregoric
- 18 Electromagnetic Terrorism: Threat to the Security of the State Infrastructure--Vladimir Ye. Fortov and Yury V. Parfyonov
- 19 The Phenomenon of Suicide Bombings in Israel: Lessons Learned--Mordecai Z. Dzikansky
- 20 Raman Spectroscopic Detection of Chemical, Biological, and Explosive Agents--Russ Zajtchuk and Gary R. Gilbert
- 21 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate--John O’Neil
- Appendix A: Agenda
- Appendix B: Recent Russian and International Publications of Interest
- Appendix C: Russia’s Counterterrorism Strategy--Valentin A. Sobolev
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