Information on "Man Made Disasters"
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April 2012
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6 Apr 2012
Maritime Security: Coast Guard Efforts to Address Port Recovery and Salvage Response
Author: Stephen L Caldwell
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This report discusses the US Coast Guard's role in preparing for potential disruptions to US ports, waterways, and vessels. More on «Maritime Security: Coast Guard Efforts to Address Port Recovery and Salvage Response»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
Fukushima and the Limits of Risk Analysis
Author: Jonas Hagmann
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
Risk analyses serve to identify future opportunities and risks systematically and thus make them calculable and manageable. More on «Fukushima and the Limits of Risk Analysis»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
The Next Step After Japan?
Author: Emmanuel Clavaud
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
In this paper, reflecting on the events of the 2011 crisis in Japan, the author writes about the use of virtual reality and serious games to prepare for crises and the advantages from increased transatlantic coordination for disaster response. More on «The Next Step After Japan?»
March 2011
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Mar 2011
Προκλήσεις Εσωτερικής Ασφάλειας
Author: Θάνος Π Ντόκος
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
Στον 21ο αιώνα η διεθνής κοινότητα και τα διάφορα κράτη, θα κληθούν να αντιμετωπίσουν μια σειρά από σημαντικές προκλήσεις για την εθνική ασφάλεια, την οικονομική ευημερία και την κοινωνική σταθερότητα. More on «Προκλήσεις Εσωτερικής Ασφάλειας»
December 2010
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12 Dec 2010
In the Wake of the Carmel Fire
Author: Meir Elran
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
The massive fire on Mount Carmel (December 2-5), the most severe in Israel's history, shed a disconcerting light on the status of the emergency services in Israel and the degree of preparedness of the civilian front for extreme crises. More on «In the Wake of the Carmel Fire»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
Europäische Solidarität in Katastrophenschutz und Terrorabwehr
Author: Nicolai von Ondarza, Roderick Parkes
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Mit der Solidaritätsklausel des Lissabonner Vertrags haben sich die Mitgliedstaaten der EU zu gegenseitiger Unterstützung bei Naturkatastrophen und Terroranschlägen verpflichtet. More on «Europäische Solidarität in Katastrophenschutz und Terrorabwehr»
June 2010
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24 Jun 2010
The Bhopal Tragedy Verdict
Author: Amitendu Palit
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
The recent verdict on the Bhopal Gas Tragedy of 1984 has drawn attention to India’s legal safeguards for handling industrial catastrophes. More on «The Bhopal Tragedy Verdict»
April 2010
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30 Apr 2010
Oil Spills in U.S. Coastal Waters
Author: Jonathan L Ramseur
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report focuses on oil spills in US coastal waters. More on «Oil Spills in U.S. Coastal Waters»
January 2008
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2008
Strategic Challenges
Author: Charles D Lutes, M E Bunn, Stephen J Flanagan, Joseph McMillan, Christopher Cavoli, Charles D Lutes, Thomas X Hammes, James A Schear, John A Cope, Eugene B Rumer, Phillip C Saunders, Stephen J Flanagan, Leo G Michel, James J Przystup, John A Cope, Christopher J Lamb, Charles D Lutes, M Elaine Bunn, Christopher Cavoli
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This book analyzes seven national security challenges likely to face the US in the 21st century, including countering global terrorism and the threats posed by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. More on «Strategic Challenges»
April 2007
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6 Apr 2007
Thoughts on the Day After
Author: Michael M May
Publisher: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
This paper discusses the aftermath of a nuclear explosion. More on «Thoughts on the Day After»
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