Federal Emergency Warning Systems : An Overview.

Provides historical background on emergency warning systems developed by the Federal Civil Defense Administration from 1950-94, and examines warning systems currently used for national emergencies, contamination from chemical and biological weapon stockpiles scheduled for destruction, terrorist atta...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Biological warfare. Hazardous wastes. History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides historical background on emergency warning systems developed by the Federal Civil Defense Administration from 1950-94, and examines warning systems currently used for national emergencies, contamination from chemical and biological weapon stockpiles scheduled for destruction, terrorist attacks, and severe weather.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.