The Geographical Dimensions of Terrorism
Edited by Susan L. Cutter, Douglas B. Richardson, and Thomas J. Wilbanks.
Routledge: New York and London, 2003.
Foreword by John Marburger xvii
Introduction by Phillip Rubin xix-xxi
Chapter 1 The Changing Landscape of Fear by Susan L. Cutter,
Douglas B. Richardson and Thomas J. Wilbanks 1-5
Chapter 2 Societal Responses to Threats
Introduction 7-8
2.1 Public Health, Law Enforcement, and Hazards Management
by Deborah S. K. Thomas 9-15
2.2 Urban Vulnerability to Terrorism as Hazard
by James K. Mitchell 17-25
2.3 Emergency Preparedness and Response—Lessons Learned
from 9/11 by G. E. Galloway 27-34
2.4 Transborder Disaster Management by Richard Wright, Paul
Ganster, and David Dow 35-43
Chapter 3 Understanding the Root Causes of Terrorism
Introduction 45-46
3.1 The Space of Terror by Alexander B. Murphy 47-52
3.2 Geographies of Inclusion/Exclusion by Colin Flint 53-58
3.3 Drug Production, Commerce, and Terrorism by Kent
Mathewson and Michael Steinberg 59-66
3.4 Insurrections by Marilyn Silberfein 67-73
Chapter 4 Geospatial Data and Technologies in Times of Crises
Introduction 75-76
4.1 The Need for a National Spatial Data Infrastructure by
Mike Tait 77-85
4.2 Remote Sensing Imagery for Emergency Management by
Andrew J. Bruzewicz 87-97
4.3 Geospatial Data in Emergencies by Michael F. Goodchild 99-104
4.4 Data Modeling for Emergencies by Michael F. Goodchild 105-109
4.5 Intelligent Emergency Response Systems by Mei-Po Kwan 111-116
4.6 Geographic Management Systems for Homeland Security
by Frederick Abler and Douglas B. Richardson 117-124
Chapter 5 Vulnerability to Lifelines, the Built Environment and People
Introduction 125-126
5.1 Critical Infrastructure by John Kelmelis and Scott Loomer 127-137
5.2 Energy Systems and Infrastructures by Thomas J. Wilbanks 139-143
5.3 Transportation and Communication Lifelines Disruption by
Harvey J. Miller 145-152
5.4 Economic Assessment of Unexpected Events by Geoffrey
J. D. Hewings and Yasuhide Okuyama 153-160
5.5 Estimating Populations at Risk by Jerome E. Dobson 161-167
5.6 Recreating Secure Spaces by R. J. Dezzani and T. R.
Lakshmanan 169-177
Chapter 6 Bioterrorism
Introduction 179
6.1 Understanding Biological Warfare by Arthur Getis 181-185
6.2 Bioweaponry and Agroterrorism by Lisa M. Butler
Harrington 187-197
6.3 Spatial Surveillance of and Response to Biological Threats
by Marilyn O. Ruiz 199-203
Chapter 7 Building a Safer but Open Society
Introduction 205-206
7.1 Openness Versus Security of Geographic Information by
Harlan Onsrud 207-212
7.2 GeoSecurity by William B. Wood 213-222
Chapter 8 A Research and Action Agenda by Susan L. Cutter,
Douglas B. Richardson, and Thomas J. Wilbanks 223-229
Epilogue by Jack Dangermond 231-232