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Title Pandemics and bioterrorism : transdisciplinary information sharing for decision-making against biological threats / edited by Andrey Trufanov, Alessandra Rossodivita and Matteo Guidotti
Published Amsterdam : IOS Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 219 pages)
Series NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 62
NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 62.
Contents Title page; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1. Introduction; The Need of Preparing Regional Leaders with the Knowledge, Training and Instruments for Information Sharing and Decision-Making against Biological Threats and Pandemics. Preparing for the Next Pandemi; 2. Information-Sharing for Counteracting Biological and Other Global Threats; Information Sharing in Knowledge Society; Learning from Catastrophe: Lessons for Pandemic Planning; Governance in Counteracting Natural and Man-Made Disasters: the LEFIS Network as Example
Summary A collection of papers presented at the NATO ASI conference Transdisciplinary Information Sharing for Decision-Making against Biological Threats. It highlights strategic enablers such as cross-disciplinary information sharing, international outreach and partner activities, public diplomacy and strategic communication
Analysis Pandemics
Biological threats
NATO
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Emergency management -- Congresses
Epidemics -- Congresses
Bioterrorism -- Prevention -- Congresses
Decision making.
Bioterrorism -- prevention & control
Pandemics -- prevention & control
Decision Making
Disaster Planning -- organization & administration
Information Dissemination -- methods
decision making.
Decision making
Bioterrorism -- Prevention
Emergency management
Epidemics
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Trufanov, A. A. (Andreĭ Andreevich)
Rossodivita, Alessandra
Guidotti, Matteo, 1975-
IOS Press.
NATO Advanced Study Institute on Preparing Regional Leaders with Knowledge, Training and Instruments for Information Sharing & Decision-making Against Biological Threats and Pandemics (2008 : Milan, Italy)
LC no. 2009941880
ISBN 9781607504924
1607504928