The Geographical Dimensions of Terrorism

The Geographical Dimensions of Terrorism PDF Author: Susan L. Cutter
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317793846
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296

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Book Description
Undertaken as part of the National Science Foundation's call for research associated with the 9/11 terrorist attacks, this volume contains research that addresses the immediate role and utility of geographical information and technologies in emergency management. It also initiates an on-going process to help develop a focused national research agenda on the geographical dimensions of terrorism. Areas covered include: geospatial data and technologies infrastructure research, root causes of terrorism, and vulnerability science and hazard research.