Risk Assessment For Water Infrastructure Safety And Security Anna Doroon by Anna Doro-on 9781780400211, 1780400217 instant download after payment.

Providing a quantitative risk assessment methodology, this book analyzes the terror threats against United States' water infrastructure. It focuses on the human safety, environmental, and economic consequences that would be triggered by terrorist attack. It includes detailed plans, engineering designs, economic analyses, and protocols for strategic counterterrorism and emergency preparedness. The text also examines the legal and regulatory requirements related to the protection of water infrastructure from terror hazards against human health and the environment. Features * Provides a full evaluation of the potential terrorist threat against human health and the environment through the water supply system * Presents qualitative and quantitative processes and models for the secure and safe operation of facilities and critical infrastructure as required by EPA, DRS and other regulatory agencies * Examines all aspects of water safety and security, including recent incidents of high trace levels of prescription and other drugs in the water supply * Offers various risk and vulnerability methodologies for assessing critical water infrastructure