infrastructure security Books
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Risk Assessment for Water Infrastructure Safety and Security
Features Examines all aspects of water safety and security Evaluates the potential terrorist threat to the water supply system Presents qualitative and quantitative processes and models for security and safe operation of facilities and critical infrastructure Explores recent incidences of levels of drugs in the ...
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Proceedings IDRC Davos 2008
The IDRC Davos 2008 conference proceedings consist of: A “Short Abstract” book (400 pages) that contains the short abstracts of oral and poster presentations at IDRC Davos 2008 (except for externally organized ...
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Critical Infrastructure
This text brings together differing geographic perspectives in modeling and analysis in order to highlight infrastructure weaknesses or plan for their protection. International scholars, from a variety of disciplines – geography, regional science, planning, public policy, operations research, mathematics, ...
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Corrosion Forms and Control for Infrastructure
Infrastructure Corrosion• ...
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Moving Millions
This book explores how the issues of transportation strategy and environmental sustainability interact in the context of megacities, especially those megacities in the developing world where the rapid rates of growth in population and economic development outpace the supply of infrastructure. While much of the ...
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Environmental Security in Harbors and Coastal Areas
Human experience has shown how great cities, nations, and empires have either collapsed or retired from their predominant stature when natural resources are depleted to an extent that exceeds the ability of the environment to restore or replenish their supply. This book explores the challenges facing coastal areas during the next few decades and the difficult decisions needed to prevent a repeat ...
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Environmental Security in Harbors and Coastal Areas
Human experience has shown how great cities, nations, and empires have either collapsed or retired from their predominant stature when natural resources are depleted to an extent that exceeds the ability of the environment to restore or replenish their supply. This book explores the challenges facing coastal areas during the next few decades and the difficult decisions needed to prevent a repeat ...
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Managing Critical Infrastructure Risks
The increasing complexity of societal change in response to the new global economy requires an enhanced capacity for scientific assessment and monitoring, particularly of critical infrastructure such as ports and harbors. Public pressure for decision transparency in government and corporations drives the ...
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Managing Critical Infrastructure Risks
The increasing complexity of societal change in response to the new global economy requires an enhanced capacity for scientific assessment and monitoring, particularly of critical infrastructure such as ports and harbors. Public pressure for decision transparency in government and corporations drives the ...
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An Integrated Approach for the Improvement of Flood Control and Drainage Schemes in the Coastal Belt of Bangladesh
This study describes the development of water management in Bangladesh, including flood control and drainage schemes. The present landuse situation and hydrological conditions are presented and the coastal lowland development of Southeast Asia is reviewed. A performance analysis of different flood control and drainage systems are discussed, with reference to the coastal belt of Bangladesh. This ...
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Solution Spotlight: Solving Water Loss
Aging infrastructure, poorly maintained lines, decreased supply and increasing government regulations. Together, these issues are the perfect recipe for a water loss disaster. The good news is some municipalities are making great strides in preserving one of the world’s most vital resources. Learn how ...
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Enhancing Urban Environment by Environmental Upgrading and Restoration
As urban areas keep growing, water infrastructure ages, and the requirements on environmental protection become more rigorous, there is a continual need for upgrading water pollution control facilities and restoring degraded urban waters. Such issues are addressed in this book by focusing on five major ...
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Environmental Infrastructure Management
Environmental issues continue to burden governments and economies throughout the post-communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union. Severe environmental degradation is endemic to the region, the existing environmental infrastructure is ...
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U.S. Environmental Industry Datapack
The data package includes data tables for the US environmental industry. (Some of the tables contain unpublished data, available only in this ...
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