Cost-Effective Responses to Terrorist Risks in Constructed Facilities

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Year: 2004
Pages: 135
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0756743613

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Robert E. Chapman (au); Chi J. Leng (au). The 9/11 terrorist attacks & the potential for future terrorist attacks have changed the way the owners & managers of constructed facilities (CF) approach homeland security-related issues. Here is a 3-step protocol for developing a risk mitigation plan for optimizing protection of CF. It will help decision makers assess the risk of their facility to damages from low-probability, high-consequence events; identify engineering, management, & financial strategies for abating the risk of damages; & use standardized economic evaluation methods to select the most cost-effective combination of risk mitigation strategies to protect their facility. This will assist owners & managers of CF reduce the costs associated with these events. Charts & tables.

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