Risk and Interdependencies in Critical Infrastructures A Guideline for Analysis /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hokstad, Per (Editor), Utne, Ingrid B. (Editor), Vatn, Jørn (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Regional/Spatial Science.

Today’s society is completely dependent on critical networks such as  water supply, sewage, electricity, ICT and transportation. Risk and vulnerability analyses are needed to grasp the impact of threats and hazards. However, these become quite complex as there are strong interdependencies both withi...