TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ramazotti, Elia
AU  - Ramazotti,Elia
TI  - Port Resilience and Security
T2  - Defense, security and strategies
SN  - 9781624176562
AV  - HE553 .R166 2013
U1  - 387.1'0973 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Nova Publishers
KW  - Harbors
KW  - Security measures
KW  - United States
KW  - fast
KW  - Transport
KW  - ukslc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; US ports are part of an economic engine handling more than $700 billion in merchandise annually, and a disruption to port operations could have a widespread impact on the global economy. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has broad responsibility for protection and resilience of critical infrastructure. Within the DHS, the Coast Guard is responsible for the maritime environment, and port safety and security, and the Office of Infrastructure Protection (IP) works to enhance critical infrastructure resilience. This book provides an overview of the implementation strategies in development to leverage existing tools and resources to assess port resilience
ER  -