Engineering National Academies of Sciences, Policy and Global Affairs, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Committee on International Security and Arms Control, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics, Committee on Risk Analysis Methods for Nuclear War and Nuclear Terrorism
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Nov-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309713108)
The Committee on Risk Analysis Methods for Nuclear War and Nuclear Terrorism was established and managed by the National Academies of Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering in response to a congressional mandate to independently explore U.S. government...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Gulf Research Program, Committee on Progress and Opportunities Toward Decreasing the Risk of Offshore Energy Operations, A Report Series on Progress and Opportunities To
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309699808)
Most of the offshore oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico has shown considerable improvement in systemic risk management, which is now approaching a middle stage of maturity across most risk elements. Advancing Understanding of Offshore Oil and...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Committee on Transport Airplane Risk Assessment Methodology
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jul-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309315760)
The Transport Airplane Risk Assessment Methodology (TARAM) is a process for calculating risk associated with continued operational safety issues in the U.S. transport airplane fleet. TARAM is important because its risk-analysis calculations are used...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Policy and Global Affairs, Program on Risk, Resilience, and Extreme Events, Committee on Urb...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Mar-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309489621)
Flooding is the natural hazard with the greatest economic and social impact in the United States, and these impacts are becoming more severe over time. Catastrophic flooding from recent hurricanes, including Superstorm Sandy in New York (2012) and Hu...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Policy and Global Affairs, Program on Risk, Resilience, and Extreme Events, Committee on Urb...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Mar-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309489645)
Flooding is the natural hazard with the greatest economic and social impact in the United States, and these impacts are becoming more severe over time. Catastrophic flooding from recent hurricanes, including Superstorm Sandy in New York (2012) and Hu...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Incorporating 21st Century Science into Risk-Based Evaluations
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309453516)
Over the last decade, several large-scale United States and international programs have been initiated to incorporate advances in molecular and cellular biology, -omics technologies, analytical methods, bioinformatics, and computational tools and met...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Incorporating 21st Century Science into Risk-Based Evaluations
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309453493)
Over the last decade, several large-scale United States and international programs have been initiated to incorporate advances in molecular and cellular biology, -omics technologies, analytical methods, bioinformatics, and computational tools and met...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Committee on Risk-Base
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Aug-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309371674)
Floods take a heavy toll on society, costing lives, damaging buildings and property, disrupting livelihoods, and sometimes necessitating federal disaster relief, which has risen to record levels in recent years. The National Flood Insurance Program (...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Committee on Risk-Base
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Aug-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309371698)
Floods take a heavy toll on society, costing lives, damaging buildings and property, disrupting livelihoods, and sometimes necessitating federal disaster relief, which has risen to record levels in recent years. The National Flood Insurance Program (...Loe edasi...
Institute of Medicine, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Committee to Evaluate the Potential Exposure to Agent Orange/TCDD Residue and Level of Risk of Adverse Health Effects for Aircrew of Post-Vietnam C-123 Aircraft
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-May-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309308939)
From 1972 to 1982, approximately 1,500-2,100 US Air Force Reserve personnel trained and worked on C-123 aircraft that had formerly been used to spray herbicides in Vietnam as part of Operation Ranch Hand. After becoming aware that some of the aircraf...Loe edasi...
Institute of Medicine, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Committee to Evaluate the Potential Exposure to Agent Orange/TCDD Residue and Level of Risk of Adverse Health Effects for Aircrew of Post-Vietnam C-123 Aircraft
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-May-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309308915)
From 1972 to 1982, approximately 1,500-2,100 US Air Force Reserve personnel trained and worked on C-123 aircraft that had formerly been used to spray herbicides in Vietnam as part of Operation Ranch Hand. After becoming aware that some of the aircraf...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee to Review California's Risk-Assessment Process for Pesticides
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309367769)
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation(DPR)conducts human health risk assessments as part of its mission to ensure the protection of workers and public health in the state. The risk assessments identify potential health hazards posed by pe...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee to Review California's Risk-Assessment Process for Pesticides
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309367783)
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation(DPR)conducts human health risk assessments as part of its mission to ensure the protection of workers and public health in the state. The risk assessments identify potential health hazards posed by pe...Loe edasi...
Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Committee on Best Practices for Risk-Informed Remedy Selection, Closure and Post-Closure of Contaminated Sites, Science and Technology for Sustainability P
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309303064)
The Department of Energys Office of Environmental Managements (EM) mission is the safe cleanup of sites associated with the government-led development of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy. While many of these legacy sites have completed cleanup, t...Loe edasi...
Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Committee on Best Practices for Risk-Informed Remedy Selection, Closure and Post-Closure of Contaminated Sites, Science and Technology for Sustainability P
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2014, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309303088)
The Department of Energys Office of Environmental Managements (EM) mission is the safe cleanup of sites associated with the government-led development of nuclear weapons and nuclear energy. While many of these legacy sites have completed cleanup, t...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Ecological Risk Assessment Under FIFRA and ESA
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jun-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309285865)
The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are responsible for protecting species that are listed as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and for protecting habitats that are cri...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Ecological Risk Assessment Under FIFRA and ESA
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jun-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309285841)
The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are responsible for protecting species that are listed as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and for protecting habitats that are cri...Loe edasi...
Committee on Improving the Assessment of the Proliferation Risk of Nuclear Fuel Cycles, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309285339)
The material that sustains the nuclear reactions that produce energy can also be used to make nuclear weaponsand therefore, the development of nuclear energy is one of multiple pathways to proliferation for a non-nuclear weapon state. There is a tens...Loe edasi...
Committee on Improving the Assessment of the Proliferation Risk of Nuclear Fuel Cycles, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309285353)
The material that sustains the nuclear reactions that produce energy can also be used to make nuclear weaponsand therefore, the development of nuclear energy is one of multiple pathways to proliferation for a non-nuclear weapon state. There is a tens...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, Board on Health Care Services, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on National Statistics, Panel on Measuring Medical Care Risk in Conjunctio
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jan-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309266079)
The United States has seen major advances in medical care during the past decades, but access to care at an affordable cost is not universal. Many Americans lack health care insurance of any kind, and many others with insurance are nonetheless expose...Loe edasi...
