|  | Reniers, Genserik L.L. / Zamparini, Luca (Hrsg.)
Security Aspects of Uni- and Multimodal Hazmat Transportation Systems
 1. Auflage März 2012
89,90 Euro
2012. XIX, 283 Seiten, Hardcover
47 Abb., 46 Tab.
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ISBN 978-3-527-32990-8 - Wiley-VCH, Weinheim
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Written in a clear language, for use by managers and decision-makers, this is a practical source of high-quality information backed by numerous case studies. Unique in treating the security aspects of hazmat transport from both a uni-modal as well as a multi-modal perspective.
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PREFACE
PART ONE: Introductory Section
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION
History and Economic Aspects of Hazmat Transportation
Security of Hazmat Transportation: Unimodal Perspectives
Security of Hazmat Transportation: Multimodal Perspectives
Security of Hazmat Transportation: International Policies and Practices
HISTORY AND IMPORTANCE OF HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION
Introduction
History of Hazmat-Transportation Research
Importance of Research on Hazmat Transportation and Associated Risks
Conclusions
ECONOMIC ISSUES IN HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION
Introduction
Hazmat Transportation in the United States and in the European Union
Models of Hazmat Transports
Concluding Remarks
PART TWO: Security of Hazmat Transports: Unimodal Perspectives
SECURITY OF HAZMAT TRANSPORTS BY ROAD
Introduction
Hazmat Truck Types
Security-Sensitive Materials
Carrier Responsibility
Shipper and Consignee Responsibility
Motor-Carrier Enforcement
Law Enforcement and Emergency Response
Community Vigilance
Security-Related Events
Conclusions
SECURITY ASPECTS OF HAZMAT TRANSPORT USING RAILROAD
Introduction
Railroad Transportation System
Risk Assessment
Risk Management
Conclusion
SECURITY OF HAZMAT TRANSPORTS BY INLAND WATERWAYS
Introduction
Transport of Hazardous Materials by Inland Waterways - Current Legislation
Incidents on Inland Waterways
Security of Inland Waterways and Ports - Current Practices
Proposals for Security Improvements on Inland Waterways
Proposals for Improvements of Inland Ports' Security
Conclusion
SECURITY OF HAZMAT TRANSPORTS BY PIPELINE
Introduction
Security Risks to Hazmat Pipelines
US Pipeline Security after September 11, 2001
Policy Issues in Hazmat Pipeline Security
Conclusions
PART THREE: Security of Hazmat Transports: Multimodal Perspectives
MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT: HISTORICAL EVOLUTION AND LOGISTICS FRAMEWORK
Introduction
Evolution of Multimodal Transport in the European Union, in the United States and in Asia
Problem Statement
The Standard Framework
Reconsidering the Case
Conclusions
MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS FRAMEWORK FOR HAZMAT TRANSPORTS AND SECURITY
Introduction
Literature Review
Refined Approach for the Calculation of Multimodal Hazmat-Transport Risk
Intended Incidents with Hazmat Transport
How to include Security in the Modal Choice
Conclusion
METAHEURISTICS FOR THE MULTIMODAL OPTIMIZATION OF HAZMAT
Introduction
Metaheuristics
Characteristics of Multimodal Hazmat Transportation Optimization Problems and the Case for Using Metaheuristics
Metaheuristics for Multimodal Hazmat Transportation
A Metaheuristic for Multimodal Hazmat Transportation
Conclusions and Research Opportunities
FREIGHT SECURITY AND LIVABILITY: US TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS EVENTS FROM 2000 to 2010
Introduction
Background
Data on Consequences
Consequences and Geography
Event Consequences
Conclusions
PART FOUR: Security of Hazmat Transports: International Policies and Practices
SECURITY OF HAZMAT TRANSPORTS IN ITALY
Introduction Economic Significance of Hazmat Transport in Italy
The Italian Legal Framework on Hazmat Transport Security
Recent Italian Case Studies Related to Hazmat Transport Security
Concluding Remarks
SECURITY OF HAZMAT TRANSPORTS IN THE NETHERLANDS FROM A SECURITY PRACTIONER'S POINT OF VIEW
Introduction
Safety and Security
The Netherlands: a Risk-Prone Country with a Risk-Prone Infrastructure
The Dutch Transport Infrastructure as Risk Factor
Transport and Logistics in The Netherlands
Security Issues in Transport and Logistics
Terrorism
Transport and Logistics Crime
Safety First
Partners in Security
Conclusion
SAFEGUARDING HAZMAT SHIPMENTS IN THE US: POLICIES AND CHALLENGES
Introduction
Intermodalism
The Pre-9/11 Situation
The Magnitude of the Problem
The Impact of 9/11
The Rail Sector
Highways
Conclusions
SECURITY OF HAZMAT TRANSPORTS IN IRAN
Introduction
Overview of the Current Status
Strengths and Weaknesses of Iran's Transportation System
Safety and Security Strategies
Discussion
Conclusions
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Unimodal and Multimodal Transportation Put into Perspective
A Country-Wise Comparative Study
A Look into the Future: Sustainable Multimodality
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