Port Risk Management

Port Risk Management
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Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Total Pages : 64
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ISBN-10 : 1422315649
ISBN-13 : 9781422315644
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Book Synopsis Port Risk Management by : Katherine Siggerud

Download or read book Port Risk Management written by Katherine Siggerud and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: U.S. ports are significant to the U.S. economy, handling more than 2 billion tons of domestic & import/export cargo annually. Since Sept. 11, 2001, much of the national focus on ports¿ preparedness has been on preventing potential acts of terror, but the 2005 hurricane season renewed focus on how to protect ports from a diversity of threats, including natural disasters. This report examines: (1) challenges port authorities have experienced as a result of recent natural disasters; (2) efforts under way to address these challenges; & (3) the manner in which port authorities plan for natural disasters. The author reviewed documents & interviewed various port stakeholders from 17 major U.S. ports. Includes recommendations. Charts & tables.


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