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Title Security and safety in Los Angeles high-rise buildings after 9/11 / Rae W. Archibald [and others].

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002.
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Description 1 online resource (73 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Documented briefing
Documented briefing (Rand Corporation) ; DB-381-BOMA.
Note "Prepared for the Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Los Angeles (BOMA); RAND Public Safety and Justice."
"DB-381-BOMA"--Page 4 of cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary In the wake of September 11 this text identifies generic terrorism threats to, and practices used to safeguard, high-rise buildings in Los Angeles and elsewhere. It discusses potential responses after an event and suggests preparations that local government and the private sector could take.
Contents Preliminaries; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Determining Threats and Vulnerabilities; The Risk Reduction Matrix; A Layered Approach; Understanding Existing Security Practices and Technologies; A Context for Existing Security Measures; Lessons Learned from 9/11; Best Practices: Chicago; Indirect Costs of Security; Key Planning Considerations for Los Angeles High-Rise Buildings; Potential Roles for Government; Recommendations for Los Angeles.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Tall buildings -- Security measures -- California -- Los Angeles.
Tall buildings.
Security systems.
California.
California -- Los Angeles.
Terrorism -- California -- Los Angeles -- Prevention.
Terrorism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Archibald, Rae W.
Public Safety and Justice Program (Rand Corporation)
Building Owners & Managers Association of Greater Los Angeles.
Other Form: Print version: Security and safety in Los Angeles high-rise buildings after 9/11. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002 0833031848 (DLC) 2002449077 (OCoLC)49911255
ISBN 0833033697 (electronic book)
9780833033697 (electronic book)
0833031848 (print)
9780833031846 (print)

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