Science and technology policies for the anti-terrorism era [proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Science & Technology Policies for the Anti-Terrorism Era Manchester, United Kingdom 12-14 September 2004] (IOS Press, 2006)
International conference proceedings. - Includes indexes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Science and technology policies for the anti-terrorism era - Andrew D. James -- - Promoting science and technology to serve national security - James J. Richardson, Whitney Matson and Robert Peters -- - What can the science and technology community contribute? - Bill Durodié -- - R & D and the war on terrorism: generalising the Israeli experience - Isaac Ben-Israel, Oren Setter and Asher Tishler -- - Making the UK safer : detecting and decontaminating chemical and biological agents - Alastair Hay -- - Cleanup after a CBRN terrorist event: what do users need from the science community? - Konstantin Volcheck and Merv Fingas -- - A framework for homeland security research and development: the United States' perspective - Penrose C. Albright and Holly A. Dockery -- - Development of a science and technology response for CBRN terrorism: the Canadian CBRN Research and Technology Initiative - Camillie A. Boulet -- - Engaging the science and technology community in the fight against terrorism - Heiko Borchert -- - Creating a paradigm for effective international cooperation in homeland security technology development - Holly A. Dockery and Penrose C. Albright -- - Enhancing transatlantic cooperation on S & T for homeland defense and counter-terrorism - Richard A. Bitzinger -- - Impacts of post-September 11 security policies on U.S. science - Albert H. Teich -- - The individual and collective roles scientists can play in strengthening international treaties - The Royal Society -- - National security, terrorism and the control of life science research - Brian Rappert
Considers the science and technology policies necessary for defense against terrorism and other threats to security; assesses the priorities for governments, universities, national laboratories and industrial firms; and identifies how governments and the science and technology community can most effectively work together to enhance our security