Seeds of disaster, roots of response

how private action can reduce public vulnerability

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Seeds of disaster, roots of response

how private action can reduce public vulnerability

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554

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Seeds of Disaster, Roots of Response: How Private Action Can Reduce Public Vulnerability
September 18, 2006, Cambridge University Press
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Seeds of disaster, roots of response: how private action can reduce public vulnerability
2006, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents

Where private efficiency meets public vulnerability : the critical infrastructure challenge / Philip E. Auerswald ... [et al.]
A nation forewarned : vulnerability of critical infrastructure in the twenty-first century / Lewis M. Branscomb
The brittle superpower / Stephen E. Flynn
Critical infrastructure protection in the United States since 1993 / Brian Lopez
Evolution of vulnerability assessment methods / Brian Lopez
Managing for the unexpected : reliability and organizational resilience / Todd M. La Porte
Notes toward a theory of the management of vulnerability / Robert A. Frosch
Challenges of assuring high reliability when facing suicidal terrorism / Todd R. La Porte
Managing for reliability in an age of terrorism / Paul R. Schulman and Emery Roe
Organizational strategies for complex system resilience, reliability, and adaptation / Todd M. La Porte
Complexity and interdependence : the unmanaged challenge / Philip E. Auerswald
^Managing reliability in electric power companies / Jack Feinstein
Coordinated and uncoordinated crisis responses by the electric industry / Michael Kormos and Thomas Bowe
Electricity : protecting essential services / Jay Apt, M. Granger Morgan, and Lester B. Lave
A cyber threat to national security? / Sean P. Gorman
Interdependent security in interconnected networks / Geoffrey Heal ... [et al.]
Insurance, the 14th critical sector / Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan
National security and private-sector risk management for terrorism / Lloyd Dixon and Robert Reville
Terrorism, insurance, and preparedness : connecting the dots / James W. Macdonald
Looking beyond TRIA : a clinical examination of potential terrorism loss sharing / Howard Kunreuther and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan
Financing catastrophe risk with public and private (re)insurance resources / Franklin W. Nutter
^Private-public collaboration on a national and international scale / Lewis M. Branscomb and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan
Information sharing with the private sector : history, challenges, innovation, and prospects / Daniel B. Prieto, III
Sharing the watch : public-private collaboration for infrastructure security / John D. Donahue and Richard J. Zeckhauser
The paris initiative, "anthrax and beyond" : transnational collaboration among interdependent critical networks / Patrick Lagadec and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan
Leadership : who will act? Integrating public and private interests to make a safer world / Philip E. Auerswald ... [et al.].

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-530) and indexes.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.34/60973
Library of Congress
HV551.2 .S44 2006, HV551.2.S44 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxii, 554 p. :
Number of pages
554

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18829744M
Internet Archive
seedsofdisasterr0000unse
ISBN 10
0521857961, 0521685729
ISBN 13
9780521857963, 9780521685726
LCCN
2006015888
OCLC/WorldCat
69104285, 76033707
Goodreads
769609
4367492

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