Security and Environmental Sustainability of Multimodal Transport

This book is the result of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop which was held at Imperial College London in January 2009. It features contributions from a range of international experts covering topics related to the transport of hazardous materials, such as routeing and scheduling, risk assessment, s...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bell, Michael. (Editor), Hosseinloo, Solmaz Haji. (Editor), Kanturska, Urszula. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Series:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8563-4
Table of Contents:
  • Preface. Transportation Security and Vulnerability. Terrorism and the threat to multimodal transport  an overview
  • Risk-averse routing of Hazardous Materials with Scheduled Delay.-Transposition Of The Defence In Depth Concept To Hazmat Transport To Mitigate Territorial Vulnerability
  • On Decision Principles for Routing Strategies under Various Types of Risks
  • Hazmat Transportation. Urban Hazmats Line-Hual, Distribution And Modal Change: Case Study In Mexico.-Routing Of Hazardous Material Shipments under the Threat of Terrorist Attack .-Transport of Radioactive Material and Waste-its Challenges
  • A Tele-Geomatics Based System And Mobile Object Model For Hazmat Monitoring
  • Terrorists And Hazmat: A Methodology To Identify Potential Routes
  • Risk in Multi-Modal Transport. Bayesian Analysis For Transportation Risk
  • Risk-Based And Cost Assessment Of Maritime And Port Security.-Conceptualization Of A Game Theoretic Approach To Air Marshal Scheduling
  • Environmental Sustainability of Transport. A Simulation Model and a Vulnerability Assessment of the Worldwide Energy Supply
  • Impact of Climate change on Transportation: A Security Issue.