The Ebola virus epidemic burst in West Africa in late 2013, started in Guinea, reached in a
few months an alarming diffusion, actually involving several countries (Liberia, Sierra Leone …

Emerging viruses are viruses whose occurrence has risen within the past twenty years, or
whose presence is likely to increase in the near future. Diseases caused by emerging …

Among the potential biological agents suitable as a weapon, Ebola virus represents a major
concern. Classified by the CDC as a category A biological agent, Ebola virus causes severe …

Current scenarios reveal new types of ever increasing dynamic and aggressive threats,
which lead to a move from a traditional security management to a strategic vision for …

Ülkemizde olduğu gibi dünyanın diğer ülkelerinde de terör ve terörizm konuları
gündemdedir. Siyasal, dini veya ekonomik hedefler gözeterek mevcut yerel yönetime …

Biological and chemical warfare agents induce illness and/or death not only for human
beings but also for animals and plants. Biological threat agents are classified as viruses …

Biohazards represent an important issue in the field of security, both for the destructive
potential and the psychological, economic and social impact that the use of biological …

Abstract Development of new technologies for Biological Warfare Agents (BWA) stand-off
detection implies several safeties, logistic and economic drawbacks that involve production …

The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in 1986 is considered as the most severe
event that has ever occurred in the nuclear power industry, due to the considerable amounts …

Catastrophic outbreaks caused by biological agents accidentally, purposely or naturally
have caused many enviromental, social or economic consequences together with loss of life …