Critical infrastructures at risk: Securing electric power supply

International Journal of Critical Infrastructures

Volumn 2, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 273-293

  Kröger, Wolfgang ^a,b,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW)   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Critical infrastructures; Electric power system; Interdependencies; Risk governance

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISKS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES; ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; INTERDEPENDENCIES; RISK GOVERNANCE;

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS;

EID: 33646232244     PISSN: 14753219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJCIS.2006.009443     Document Type: Article

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