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Countering Urban Terrorism in Russia and the United States: Proceedings of a Workshop (2006)
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Countering Urban Terrorism in Russia and the United States: Proceedings of a Workshop

Ronald Taylor, Director, Office of Studies and Analysis, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

James M. Tien, Chair and Professor of Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems, School of Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Linton Wells III, University of Virginia

Wendy White, Director, BISO, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council

Michael Wolin, University of Virginia

Nohemi Zerbi, International Branch, Strategic Partnerships Office, Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

James J. Zucchetto, Director, BEES, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

Participants in New York City

Sam Benson, Director of Health and Medical Preparedness, New York City Office of Emergency Management

Joseph F. Bruno, Commissioner, New York City Office of Emergency Management

Seth Cummins, Chief of Staff, New York City Office of Emergency Management

Stuart Klein, Associate Director, Urban Security Initiative, Polytechnic University

Kalle Levon, Research and Intellectual Property, Polytechnic University

Patrick J. McCarthy, Commanding Officer, Traffic Management Center, New York City Police Department

Nasir Memon, Information Systems and Internet Security Laboratory, Polytechnic University

Raman Patel, Urban Intelligent Transportation Systems Center, Polytechnic University

Peter Rinaldi, General Manager, World Trade Center Priority Capital Programs, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

George J. Tamaro, Partner, Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers

William A. Wallace, Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Joseph Wolff, ITS Coordinator, Traffic Management Center, New York City Police Department

Edward J. Youngling, Vice President, Electric Transmission and Distribution, KeySpan

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Front Matter (R1-R14)
Report of U.S.-Russian Working Group on Energy Vulnerabilities (1-4)
Report of U.S.-Russian Working Group on Transportation Vulnerabilities (5-8)
Report of U.S.-Russian Working Group on Cyberterrorism Issues (9-13)
Cybersecurity and Urban Terrorism—Vulnerability of the Emergency Responders (14-24)
News and Terrorism: Communicating in a Crisis (25-33)
Problems of Urban Terrorism in Russia (34-39)
Terrorist Acts in Moscow: Experience and Lessons in Eliminating Their Consequences (40-45)
Critical Integration and Coordination Issues in Urban Security (46-59)
Special Characteristics of Firefighting in Urban Areas (60-78)
A Decision Informatics Approach to Urban Emergency Management (79-94)
Efforts of Russian Ministries in Implementing Measures to Prevent Acts of Terrorism (95-105)
Safety and Security in Megacities (106-115)
The Role of Science and Technology in Homeland Security and Countering Terrorism: Overview of Key Activities at the National Academies (116-127)
Does the Emergence of Insurgencies Provide Lessons for Terrorism? (128-132)
Unauthorized Use of Radiation Sources: Measures to Prevent Attacks and Mitigate Consequences (133-150)
Other Dimensions of Radiological Terrorism (151-159)
Biological Terrorism: Regional Preparedness (160-166)
On the Events in Beslan (167-182)
Measuring Progress, or Lack Thereof, in Combating Terrorism (183-187)
On Efforts to Counter International Terrorism in the Russian Federation and Possible Areas of U.S.-Russian Cooperation in this Area (188-196)
Cybercrime and the Training of Specialists to Combat It in Russia (197-206)
Methodology for Assessing the Risks of Terrorism (207-222)
Appendix A Methodology for Assessing the Risks of Terrorism (223-237)
Appendix B Russian Academy of Sciences-U.S. National Academies Joint Committees on Countering Terrorism (238-242)