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OverviewNuclear Safeguards, Security and Nonproliferation: Achieving Security with Technology and Policy, Second Edition is a comprehensive reference covering the cutting-edge technologies used to trace, track and safeguard nuclear material. Sections cover security, the illicit trafficking of nuclear materials, improvised nuclear devices, and how to prevent nuclear terrorism. International case studies of security at nuclear facilities and illegal nuclear trade activities provide specific examples of the complex issues surrounding the technology and policy for nuclear material protection, control and accountability. New case studies include analyses of nuclear programs of important countries, such as North Korea, Iran, and Kazakhstan, among others. This is a thoroughly updated, must-have volume for private and public organizations involved in driving national security, domestic and international policy issues relating to nuclear material security, non-proliferation, and nuclear transparency. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James Doyle (Nuclear Nonproliferation Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA)Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Inc Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.930kg ISBN: 9780128032718ISBN 10: 0128032715 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 18 February 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPart I: Nuclear Arms Reductions: The Status of Global Efforts 1. Global Nuclear Arsenals 1990-2018 Hans Kristensen 2. The Movement to Ban Nuclear Weapons Jenny Nielsen 3. Nuclear Weapon Free Zones Sara Z. Kutchesfahani 4. Technologies and Processes for Verified Nuclear Disarmament James Doyle 5. Case Study: The Iran Nuclear Deal Ariane M. Tabatabai and Darya Dolzikova 6. Confronting a Nuclear North Korea James Doyle Part II: Technologies and Processes to Prevent Nuclear Proliferation and Strengthen Nuclear Materials Security 7. Nuclear Material Measurement and Control Mark Schanfein and Russell Johns 8. Perspectives on Security of Nuclear Material in Transport Mark Soo Hoo 9. International Safeguards Inspections Brian Boyer 10. Methodologies for Assessing Future Proliferation Threats Carol E. Kessler and Tracy Wilson Part III: Preventing Nuclear Terrorism and Illicit Nuclear Trade 11. Case Study: The Nuclear Security Summit Process and its Outcomes Kelsey Davenport and Jenna Parker 12. Nuclear Materials Theft and Trafficking 1990-2015 Galya Balatsky 13. Clandestine Procurement Networks Ian Stewart 14. Field Detection of Nuclear Materials Mark AbholdReviewsAuthor InformationJames E. Doyle has worked in the Nuclear Nonproliferation Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory since 1997. His professional focus is on systems analysis, strategic planning, and policy development. Dr. Doyle holds a Ph.D. in international security studies from the University of Virginia. He has managed cooperative projects with Russia’s nuclear weapons institutes on the development of technologies and procedures for monitoring the dismantlement and storage of nuclear warheads and fissile materials. Previously, Dr. Doyle was a senior policy analyst at Science Applications International Corporation. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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