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Nuclear safeguards, security and nonproliferation : achieving security with technology and policy / edited by James E. Doyle.

Other author/creatorDoyle, James E. (James Edward), 1959-
Format Electronic and Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA, United States : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
Descriptionxx, 459 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from eBook - Forensics and Security 2019
Subject(s)
Nuclear nonproliferation.
Nuclear nonproliferation--Case studies.
Nuclear facilities--Security measures.
Nuclear facilities--Security measures --Case studies.
Nuclear industry--Materials management.
Nuclear industry--Materials management --Case studies.
Nuclear terrorism--Prevention.
Nuclear terrorism--Prevention --Case studies.
Non-prolifération nucléaire.
Non-prolifération nucléaire--Études de cas.
Installations nucléaires--Sécurité --Mesures.
Installations nucléaires--Sécurité --Mesures --Études de cas.
Industrie nucléaire--Gestion de l'approvisionnement.
Industrie nucléaire--Gestion de l'approvisionnement --Études de cas.
Contents PART 1. Nuclear arms reductions: the status of global efforts. Global nuclear arsenals, 1990-2018 / Hans M Kristensen -- The humanitarian initiative and the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty / Jenny Nielsen -- Regional initiatives toward a nuclear weapons free world: the case of nuclear weapons free zones / Sara Z. Kutchesfahani -- Essential capabilities for nuclear security: a national program for nonproliferation and verification technology development / James E. Doyle -- Case study: the Iran Nuclear Deal / Ariane M. Tabatabai and Darya Dolzikova -- Confronting a nuclear North Korea / James E. Doyle -- PART 2. Technologies and processes to prevent nuclear proliferation and strengthen nuclear materials security. Nuclear material accounting and control / Russell E. Johns and Mark Schanfein -- Perspectives on security of nuclear material in transport / Mark S. Soo Hoo -- International safeguards inspections / Brian Boyer -- Proliferation prediction: a review of current models/tools / Carol Kessler and Tracy Wilson -- PART 3. Preventing nuclear terrorism and illicit nuclear trade. Case study: the Nuclear Security Summit process and its outcomes / Kelsey Davenport and Jenna Parker -- Illicit trafficking of radioactive and nuclear materials / Gayla I. Balatsky and William R. Severe -- Strategic trade controls and illicit procurement networks / Ian J. Stewart -- Field detection of nuclear materials / Mark Abhold and Christopher Lovejoy.
Summary This is a comprehensive reference that covers cutting-edge technologies used to trace, track, and safeguard nuclear material. Topics covered include the security of nuclear facilities and material, the illicit trafficking of nuclear materials, improvised nuclear devices and how to increase global nuclear transparency.
General notePrevious edition: Amsterdam: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2022167235
ISBN9780128032718 paperback
ISBN0128032715 paperback
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book

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