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Risk Assessment and Security for Pipelines, Tunnels, and Underground Rail and Transit Operations (Hardcover)
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Risk Assessment and Security for Pipelines, Tunnels, and Underground Rail and Transit Operations (Hardcover)
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Risk Assessment and Security for Pipelines, Tunnels, and
Underground Rail and Transit Operations details a quantitative risk
assessment methodology for systematically analyzing various
alternatives for protecting underground rail, oil and gas
pipelines, pipeline freight transportation, and other tunnel
systems from terrorism threats and other disasters. It examines the
engineering, environmental, and economic impacts and addresses both
direct and collateral damage. The book describes how to employ the
methodology of quantitative psychology for effectively assessing
risk in homeland security, defense actions, and critical
infrastructure protection. Using pipelines, tunnels, underground
rapid rail, and transit systems as examples, it maintains an
emphasis on applying quantitative psychology to risk management in
the areas of homeland security and defense. Outlines the background
and system operations of pipelines, tunnels, underground rail, and
transit systems as well as other super-speed futuristic trains
Covers materials used for fabricating weapons of mass destruction
and operations for terrorism Deals with the probabilistic risk
estimation process, event tree analysis, and fault tree analysis
Discusses the risk and vulnerability assessment tools and
methodologies used by experts and governmental agencies Approved
for public release by the U.S. Federal Government, this book
presents regulations, standard processes, and risk assessment
models recommended by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and
other federal and state agencies. Describing how to evaluate
terrorism threats and warnings, it details protocols for preventive
measures and emergency preparedness plans that are based on
economic analysis. With comprehensive coverage that includes risk
estimation and risk acceptability analysis, the book provides a
foundational understanding of risk and the various defensive
systems that can improve safety and security as well as thwart
terrorists' efforts to sabotage critical infrastructure.
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