Countering Nuclear And Radiological Terrorism

Download or read book Countering Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism written by Samuel Apikyan and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-22 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sinc the dissolution of the Soviet Union the nuclear threats facing the world are complex and constantly evolving.This volume is structured to promote wide-ranging, multi-national exploration of critical technology needs and underlying scientific challenges to reducing the threat of nuclear/radiological terrorism; to illustrate through country-specific presentations how resulting technologies were used in national programs; and to outline the role of legal, policy and institutional frameworks in countering nuclear/radiological terrorism.