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Risk Assessment and Security for Pipelines, Tunnels, and Underground Rail and Transit Operations
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Risk Assessment and Security for Pipelines, Tunnels, and Underground Rail and Transit Operations

by Anna M. Doro-on
June 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
414 pages
14h 2m
English
CRC Press
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Risk and Vulnerability Assessment161
4.5.5 Effect
e eect of an asset attack is a measure of possible security, military, political,
environmental, and sociological impacts. e type and intensity of consequences
will help analysts and decision makers select targets and target components for
attack. Usually, the eect of a target attack includes the eect on the local popula-
tion, but now eects also include
1. Triggering of countermeasures
2. Economic aftershocks
3. National panic and chaos
4. Collateral damage to other targets
Table 4.26 shows how eect values are assigned on CARVER matrixes.
4.5.6 Recognizability
An asset’s recognizabilit ...
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ISBN: 9781466569324