Dangerous Materials: Control, Risk Prevention and Crisis Management From New Global Threats to New Global Responses: A Picture of Transition /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Brugnoli, Alberto (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security, 00
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Nuclear chemistry.; Natural disasters.; Ecology.; Law.; Waste management.; Safety in Chemistry, Dangerous Goods.; Natural Hazards.; Nuclear Chemistry.; Law, general.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.

We are living in a period of major structural and political transitions. The Post-Cold-War world has overcome the barriers, unifying Europe, sorting out Balkan situation, enlarging NATO and the EU; but, at the same time, it has shifted from a simple scenario to a more complex and unpredictable globa...