CBRN and Hazmat incidents at major public events : planning and response /: planning and response. (©2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dan Kaszeta.
• Other Names: Kaszeta, Dan
• Contents: CBRN and Hazmat Incidents at Major Public Events: Planning and Response; Acknowledgments; Contents; Foreword; PART I Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Threat Environment; Adverse Effects; Causative Agents: The Spectrum of CBRN/HAZMAT Substances; Means of Dissemination; Causative Agents: the Perpetrator; Multipliers in the Major Event Environment; Nuisances, Hoaxes, and Communicated Threats; CBRN/HAZMAT Substances: Characteristics Significant as Planning Considerations; CHAPTER 2 Differing Perspectives and Philosophies on CBRN/HAZMAT Planning and Response; Fire Service and HAZMAT. Military CBRN Defense PhilosophyPerspective of Police, Law Enforcement, and Security Services; The Private Security Provider's Perspective; Medical Perspective; Scientific and Laboratory Perspective; PART II General Planning and Preparedness Efforts; CHAPTER 3 CBRN in Context: Interagency Planning and Cooperation; Swimming in the Sea: Keeping CBRN/HAZMAT in Context; The Safety and Security Bureaucracy: The Sea in Which We Swim; Interagency Planning and Coordination; Incident Management Systems; The Operations Center; Best Practices; Common Language. CHAPTER 4 General Planning Considerations at an Early StageEstablish your Planning Threshold; Reconnaissance: Site Surveys and Walkthroughs; Resilience; Legal Considerations; Communications; CHAPTER 5 Building Capability and Capacity; Survey the Existing Capability; Surveying Capacity; The Synchronization Matrix as a Planning Tool; Assessment Schemes; Training and Exercises; CHAPTER 6 Equipment Procurement; Preparing for the Onslaught of Vendors; Hazard Prediction- Is it Useful?; Sensors: Surveillance and Warning; Protection Technology; CHAPTER 7 Dealing with Event Venues. Major Types of VenueArchitectural, Structural, and Construction considerations; Planning Considerations for Building Construction; Securing Venues; Venue Search; Screening People; Screening Goods and Vehicles; PART III The Response Disciplines; CHAPTER 8 Medical Preparedness; How will CBRN/HAZMAT Present itself to the Medical System?; The Concept of ""Special Events Medical Services""; General Planning Considerations; Mass Casualty Planning; Hospital Decontamination; Medical Surveillance; Dealing with the ""Worried Well"" CHAPTER 9 Police, Law Enforcement, Intelligence, and Security PreparednessBreaking the Cycle: Disrupting the Process of Terrorism; Preparing to Operate in a CBRN/HAZMAT Environment; CHAPTER 10 Preparedness for the Fire and HAZMAT Sector; Adapting the Response to the Major Event Environment; Decontamination; Search and Rescue in the Hot Zone?; Keeping the Detectives Happy: Learning not to Wreck the Crime Scene; CHAPTER 11 The Military: Preparing for Military Support to Civil Authorities; The Nature of Military Support to Civil Authorities; Types of Military Support to CBRN/HAZMAT Incidents.
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.17; Emergency management; Special events -- Safety measures; Public safety; Weapons of mass destruction; Hazardous substances; Disaster Planning; Anniversaries and Special Events; Hazardous Substances; Security Measures; Terrorism -- prevention & control; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety; Emergency management; Hazardous substances; Public safety; Weapons of mass destruction; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118529737; 1118529731; 9781118529706; 1118529707; 9781118529782; 1118529782; 9781118529713; 1118529715; 9781118288191; 9781283869553; 1283869551
• Related ISBNs: 111828819X; 9781118288191
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
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