Introduction to Homeland Security

Introduction to Homeland Security

von: Jane Bullock, George Haddow

Elsevier Trade Monographs, 2006

ISBN: 9780080478685 , 672 Seiten

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Introduction to Homeland Security


 

Front cover

1

Title page

4

Copyright page

5

Table of contents

6

Acknowledgments

12

Introduction

14

1 Historic Overview of the Terrorist Threat

18

2 Statutory Authority

48

3 Organizational Actions

110

4 Terrorist-Related Hazards

164

5 Safety and Security

214

6 Mitigation, Prevention, and Preparedness

284

7 Response and Recovery

326

8 Communications

426

9 Technology

476

10 The Future of Homeland Security

524

Appendix 1: List of Acronyms

532

Appendix 2: USA Patriot Act Summary

536

Appendix 3: Homeland Security Act of 2002

546

Appendix 4: List of State Emergency Management Offices

566

Appendix 5: List of State Homeland Security Contacts

572

Appendix 6: List of Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Homeland Security Grantees

578

Appendix 7: Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Preparedness and Planning Information Sites

586

Appendix 8: Selected Websites for Additional Information

590

Appendix 9: SAFE Conference Report

600

Appendix 10: California State Agency Guidance: Homeland Security Advisory System

612

Appendix 11: Communicating During Emergencies

624

Glossary of Hazard Terms

630

References

650

Index

654