National security & homeland defense [electronic resource] : challenges for the chemical sciences in the 21st century / Committee on Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, 2002Description: xiii, 108 p. : illOther title: National security and homeland defense | Challenges for the chemical sciences in the 21st centurySubject(s): National security -- United States | Civil defense -- United States | Terrorism -- Prevention -- United States | Public health -- United States | Emergency management -- United States | Chemical industry -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 363.34/97 LOC classification: UA23 | .N2474 2002Online resources: Click to ViewAlso available electronically.
Includes bibliographic references.
1. Introduction (basic science, systems and analysis, manufacturing) -- 2. Grand challenges (threat reduction, preparation, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation) -- 3. Specific challenges (threat reduction, preparation-medical countermeasures, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation) -- 4. Research directions (threat reduction, preparation, situational awareness, threat neutralization and remediation).
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