India-United States cooperation on science and technology for countering terrorism : summary of a workshop / Rita Guenther, Micah Lowenthal, and Lalitha Sundaresan, Rapporteurs ; Committee on India-United States Cooperation on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism ; National Academy of Sciences of the National Academies ; National Institute of Advanced Studies.

"India and the United States are the world's two largest democracies with distinguished scientific traditions and experts in a wide range of scientific-technical fields. Given these strengths and the ability to learn from one another, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences together with the...

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Corporate Author: Committee on India-United States Cooperation on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism (Workshop) Washington, D.C.)
Other Authors: Guenther, Rita (Rapporteur.), Lowenthal, Micah (Rapporteur.), Sundaresan, Lalitha (Rapporteur.)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • The Realities of Terrorism in India
  • Systems Approaches to Countering Terrorism
  • Protecting Critical Infrastructure
  • Science and Technology to Counter Terrorism in Critical Areas
  • Emergency Management and Response: All-Hazards Approach
  • Learning and Applying Best Practices to Counter Terrorism
  • Appendix A: India-U.S. Workshop on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism
  • Final Agenda
  • Appendix B: Statement of Task
  • Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Session Moderators
  • Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of the U.S. National Research Council Planning Committee Members
  • Appendix E: Biographical Sketches of National Institute for Advanced Studies Planning Committee Members.