Providing transportation managers with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively manage the security of transportation assets, this volume discusses the integrated nature of the nation's critical infrastructure and the threats to transportation in each surface mode. The authors explore federal agencies working in emergency management and transportation security and their intelligence and response requirements and capabilities. They also presents cost-beneficial security strategies aimed at preventing catastrophic failures in each transportation mode and supply effective methods for…mehr
Providing transportation managers with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively manage the security of transportation assets, this volume discusses the integrated nature of the nation's critical infrastructure and the threats to transportation in each surface mode. The authors explore federal agencies working in emergency management and transportation security and their intelligence and response requirements and capabilities. They also presents cost-beneficial security strategies aimed at preventing catastrophic failures in each transportation mode and supply effective methods for organizing, testing, and evaluating transportation security across modes and professions.
Frances L. Edwards, MUP, Ph.D., CEM, is the director of the Master of Public Administration program and professor of political science at San Jose State University. She is deputy director of the National Transportation Security Center of the Mineta Transportation Institute at SJSU, where she is also a research associate and teaches emergency management in the Master of Science in Transportation Management program. Her current research is focused on the continuity of operations process and its relationship to emergency management in transportation organizations, climate change and transportation, and transportation security. Daniel C. Goodrich, MPA, CEM, is a research associate with the Mineta Transportation Institute; an instructor in the Master of Science in Transportation Management program, where he teaches the security for transportation managers course; and a lecturer in the San Jose State University Master of Public Administration program. His current research is focused on the continuity of operations process and its relationship to emergency management in transportation organizations and on transportation security issues, especially related to critical infrastructure protection.
Inhaltsangabe
Safety Security and Emergency Management. Security Theory and Practice. Emergency Management Theory and Practice. Federal Agencies and Structures: Surface Transportation Security. Layers of Security. Multi-Modal Surface Transportation Security: Threats and Strategies. Road Transportation-Cars and Trucks. Road-Based Busses Livery Paratransit Ambulances and Delivery Vehicles. Mass Transit on Fixed Rails and Guideways. Freight and Long-Distance Passenger Heavy Rail. Maritime Transportation. Air Cargo Operations Security. Putting it All Together. Transportation Security Supply Chain and Critical Infrastructure. Glossary. Acronyms. Index.
Safety Security and Emergency Management. Security Theory and Practice. Emergency Management Theory and Practice. Federal Agencies and Structures: Surface Transportation Security. Layers of Security. Multi-Modal Surface Transportation Security: Threats and Strategies. Road Transportation-Cars and Trucks. Road-Based Busses Livery Paratransit Ambulances and Delivery Vehicles. Mass Transit on Fixed Rails and Guideways. Freight and Long-Distance Passenger Heavy Rail. Maritime Transportation. Air Cargo Operations Security. Putting it All Together. Transportation Security Supply Chain and Critical Infrastructure. Glossary. Acronyms. Index.
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