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PERMANENT MONITORING PANEL – MITIGATION OF TERRORIST ACTS

(PMP-MTA)

Workshop at the 42nd Session, International Seminars on Planetary Emergencies, World Federation of Scientists, ICSC-World Laboratory, Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice 24-25 August 2009

CBRN Terrorism Mitigation: One Science for Global Cooperation to Mitigate Terrorist Acts

1.Overview

Overview of CBRN Terrorism Mitigation, Professor RL Garwin

Politicization in the Process of International Cooperation to Mitigate Nuclear Terrorism: Some Dubious Results. Dr. V Krivokhizha

India’s Response to the Prospect of WMD Terrorism, Professor R Rajaraman

Motivations for Terrorism, Lord Alderdice

Review of Social and Political Approaches to CBRN Terrorism, Lord Alderdice

2.  Immediate Evaluation: Nuclear, Radiological, Chemical and Biological

Introduction to the Development of CBRN Event Mitigation, Professor F Steinhausler

Immediate Evaluation of Radiological and Nuclear Attacks, Professor RL Garwin

One Science for CBRN Mitigation, Professor AL Sobel M.D.

Guiding Principles for CBRN Decision- Making Operations AL Sobel MD

Notional BW Exercise, Professor A.L. Sobel, M.D.

Pandemic H1N1 2009 Epidemiology, Diego Buriot, MD, MPH

3.  Risk Communications and Near-real-time Evaluation of Terrorist Acts

The need for a corps of radiation workers for immediate assignment, Richard Wilson

Risk and Communications: Preamble, Dr. Vasiliy Krivokhizha

The position and the role of a journalist on the spot after an unexpected disaster, Bertil Galland

Immediate Communications in the CBRN Environment, Professor RV Duncan

Scientifically Informed Communications, Professor R Wilson

4.  Recovery 100 Days after Terrorist Acts

Scenario CBRN Post-Attack 100 Days: Recovery, Risk and Communication, Professor F Steinhausler

5.  Summary

CBRN Terrorism Mitigation, New Aspects, Professor F. Steinhausler and Professor A.L. Sobel

Contributors and Attendees

Chair Dr Sally Leivesley

Lord Alerdice

Dr Diego Buriot MD, MPH (Absent)

Professor Rob V Duncan (Observer)

Bertil Galland (Observer)

Professor Richard L Garwin

Dr Vasily I Krivokhizha

Dr Alan Leigh Moore (Co-Chair, Absent)

Professor R Rajaraman

Professor Annette L Sobel M.D.

Professor Friedrich Steinhausler

Professor Richard Wilson (Absent)

Lyudmila Zaitseva (Observer)

Attendees at selected sessions

Dr Carl O. Bauer

Dr Michael C MacCracken

Dr James Rispoli