The threat ensemble vulnerability assessment (TEVA) program for drinking water distribution system security

Proceedings of the 2004 World Water and Environmetal Resources Congress: Critical Transitions in Water and Environmetal Resources Management

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 4869-4876

  Murray, Regan ^a   Janke, Robert ^a   Uber, Jim ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINANTS; RADIOLOGICAL CONTAMINANTS; THREAT ENSEMBLE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT (TEVA); THREAT MITIGATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; IMPURITIES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RADIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER QUALITY;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 23844437966     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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