
eBook - ePub
The Geographical Dimensions of Terrorism
- 296 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
The Geographical Dimensions of Terrorism
About this book
Undertaken as part of the National Science Foundation's call for research associated with the 9/11 terrorist attacks, this volume contains research that addresses the immediate role and utility of geographical information and technologies in emergency management. It also initiates an on-going process to help develop a focused national research agenda on the geographical dimensions of terrorism. Areas covered include: geospatial data and technologies infrastructure research, root causes of terrorism, and vulnerability science and hazard research.
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Yes, you can access The Geographical Dimensions of Terrorism by Susan L. Cutter,Douglas B. Richardson,Thomas J. Wilbanks in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Sociology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Issue Boxes
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Changing Landscape of Fear
- Chapter 2 Societal Responses to Threats
- Chapter 3 Understanding the Root Causes of Terrorism
- Chapter 4 Geospatial Data and Technologies in Times of Crises
- Chapter 5 Vulnerability of Lifelines, the Built Environment, and People
- Chapter 6 Bioterrorism
- Chapter 7 Building a Safer but Open Society
- Chapter 8 A Research and Action Agenda
- Epilogue
- Notes
- References
- Contributors
- Index