Transport of dangerous goods

Description:

This book addresses the various risks associated with the transport of dangerous goods within a territory. The emphasis of the contributions is on methods and tools to reduce the vulnerability of both the environment and human society to accidents or malicious acts involving such transport. With topics ranging from game theory to governance principles, the authors together cover technical, legal, financial, and logistic aspects of this problem. The intended audience includes responsible persons in territorial organizations, managers of transport infrastructures, as well as students, teachers and researchers wishing to deepen their knowledge in this area.

subjects: Safety measures,  Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk,  Transportation,  Engineering,  Dangerous Goods Safety in Chemistry,  Chemicals,  Congresses,  System safety,  Hazardous substances,  Physical distribution of goods,  Drug traffic,  North atlantic treaty organization,  Hazardous substances, transportation,  Systems engineering,  Chemicals, safety measures,  Quality control