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Critical Infrastructures: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment in Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Gheorghe, Adrian V.; Katina, Polinpapilinho F.
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Description for Critical Infrastructures: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment in Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Hardback. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 233 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFU; KNXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
This book addresses a key issue in today’s society: the safer transport of dangerous goods, taking into account people, the environment and economics. In particular, it offers a potential approach to identifying the issues, developing the models, providing the methods and recommending the tools to address the risks and vulnerabilities involved. We believe this can only be achieved by assessing those risks in a comprehensive, quantifiable and integrated manner. Examining both rail and road transportation, the book is divided into three sections, covering: the mature and accepted (by both academia and practitioners) methodology of risk assessment; the vulnerability assessment – a ... Read more
This book addresses a key issue in today’s society: the safer transport of dangerous goods, taking into account people, the environment and economics. In particular, it offers a potential approach to identifying the issues, developing the models, providing the methods and recommending the tools to address the risks and vulnerabilities involved. We believe this can only be achieved by assessing those risks in a comprehensive, quantifiable and integrated manner. Examining both rail and road transportation, the book is divided into three sections, covering: the mature and accepted (by both academia and practitioners) methodology of risk assessment; the vulnerability assessment – a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319309293
SKU
V9783319309293
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