Engaging the Public to Fight the Consequences of Terrorism and Disasters.

ENGAGING THE PUBLIC TO FIGHT THE CONSEQUENCES OF TERRORISM AND DISASTERS -- Preface -- Contents -- Increasing the Space for Debate to Decrease the Consequences of Crises -- Social Media &amp -- Engaged Public: Possibilities and Responsibilities -- Some Aspects of the Fight Against International Terrorism in Armenia -- Novel Achievements in Information Science and Technology as basis of Secure Society Sustainable Development -- Civil protection youth engament: is there a Web 2.0 way? -- A role of public discussion in mitigation of environmental disasters caused by improper landfill management and operation -- Using Computer-Based Management Games to Train Professional and Voluntary Helpers for Fighting the Consequences of Terrorism or Disasters -- Remote sensing as information tool for engaging the public to counteract terrorism and disasters -- Mitigation of the environmental catastrophes consequences as a training tool for members of NGO in the context of countering possible terrorist attacks -- Civil-Military Collaboration in Complex Emergencies -- A note on the experience in mass disaster identification -- Strengtening R/C and masonry structures with fiber reinfirced polymers in disaster areas -- A Checklist method as a tool to improve public safety in TMF affected areas -- Planning for the Aftermath of Disasters: A Project Management Perspective -- Increasing Public Awareness of Different Types of Geophysical Catastrophes, Possibilities of Their Initiation as a Result of Terrorist Activity, Methods of Protection and Fight With Their Negative Consequences -- Volunteers rescue forum - advantages and challenges -- The efficiency of using clays in water treatment process - an alternative method in case of possible bio-incidents -- Cleaning of the mercury-contaminated natural water bodies by using eco-friendly adsorbents.

Techniques of public communication in case of disasters -- The Dangerous Natural Processes in the Territory of the Republic of Armenia and Protection of Anthropogenic Objects and Population from Their Negative Influence -- Anthropogenic seismicity and seismic risk assessment for some operating dams in Armenia -- Fast constructıon of blast/seısmıc resıstant prefabrıcated resıdentıal buıldıngs -- Increase in earthquake awareness in Turkey in the last decade -- Natural Disaster Management: the challenge of involving the public in earthquake preparedness planning -- The Public and Liquidation of Consequences of Seismic Catastrophe -- Lessons learned by recently happened natural disasters and future research needs: case study -- The Hydro-meteorological and Anthropogenic Optimization of Landslide Risks and Issues Related to the Management Process of Notification and Involvement of Population in Armenia -- Health Effects of Chernobyl NPP Accident on the Children of its Lquidators -- Engaging a Public Organization in Combating of Illicit Trafficking Involving Nuclear and Radioactive Materials: Moldova's Case Study -- Development of a design of a radioisotope switchable neutron source and new portable detector of smuggling -- Conclusions -- Subject Index -- Author Index.

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