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Nuclear safeguards, security and nonproliferation
achieving security with technology and policy
This is a comprehensive reference that covers cutting-edge technologies used to trace, track, and safeguard nuclear material. Topics covered include the security of nuclear facilities and material, the illicit trafficking of nuclear materials, improvised nuclear devices and how to increase global nuclear transparency.
PART 1. Nuclear arms reductions: the status of global efforts. Global nuclear arsenals, 1990-2018 / Hans M Kristensen -- The humanitarian initiative and the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty / Jenny Nielsen -- Regional initiatives toward a nuclear weapons free world: the case of nuclear weapons free zones / Sara Z. Kutchesfahani -- Essential capabilities for nuclear security: a national program for nonproliferation and verification technology development / James E. Doyle -- Case study: the Iran Nuclear Deal / Ariane M. Tabatabai and Darya Dolzikova -- Confronting a nuclear North Korea / James E. Doyle -- PART 2. Technologies and processes to prevent nuclear proliferation and strengthen nuclear materials security. Nuclear material accounting and control / Russell E. Johns and Mark Schanfein -- Perspectives on security of nuclear material in transport / Mark S. Soo Hoo -- International safeguards inspections / Brian Boyer -- Proliferation prediction: a review of current models/tools / Carol Kessler and Tracy Wilson -- PART 3. Preventing nuclear terrorism and illicit nuclear trade. Case study: the Nuclear Security Summit process and its outcomes / Kelsey Davenport and Jenna Parker -- Illicit trafficking of radioactive and nuclear materials / Gayla I. Balatsky and William R. Severe -- Strategic trade controls and illicit procurement networks / Ian J. Stewart -- Field detection of nuclear materials / Mark Abhold and Christopher Lovejoy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]