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Mitigating Suicides on Railways: Countermeasures & Lessons
Francesca Diaz (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Diaz, Francesca. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; WGF. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Trespassing is the leading cause of rail-related fatalities in the United States. A large proportion of these trespasser fatalities are from intentional acts (i.e., suicides). With a lack of systematic research and evaluation of the countermeasures that are currently in place as well as those that have been proposed, it is difficult for railroad carriers and communities that seek to select appropriate countermeasures that are likely to be effective at mitigating suicides. This book discusses the current information available on trespasser fatalities and the implementation of countermeasures in use internationally to prevent suicides on the railroad right-of-way. The book presents ... Read more
Trespassing is the leading cause of rail-related fatalities in the United States. A large proportion of these trespasser fatalities are from intentional acts (i.e., suicides). With a lack of systematic research and evaluation of the countermeasures that are currently in place as well as those that have been proposed, it is difficult for railroad carriers and communities that seek to select appropriate countermeasures that are likely to be effective at mitigating suicides. This book discusses the current information available on trespasser fatalities and the implementation of countermeasures in use internationally to prevent suicides on the railroad right-of-way. The book presents ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634841351
SKU
V9781634841351
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