SAFETY FOR PARTICLE ACCELERATORS

The use of non-standard technologies such as superconductivity, cryogenics and radiofrequency pose challenges for the safe operation of accelerator facilities that cannot be addressed using only best practice from occupational safety in conventional industry. This book introduces readers to different occupational safety issues at accelerator facilities and is directed to managers, scientists, t…

SAFETY CULTURES, SAFETY MODELS :TAKING STOCK AND MOVING FORWARD

The objective of this book is to help at-risk organizations to decipher the “safety cloud”, and to position themselves in terms of operational decisions and improvement strategies in safety, considering the path already travelled, their context, objectives and constraints. What link can be established between safety culture and safety models in order to increase safety within companies carr…

THE ROLE OF SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUELS IN DECARBONIZING AIR TRANSPORT

The air transport sector is an integral part of economic growth and development. As the only available means of transporting passengers and goods across the globe within a single day, air transport provides critical connectivity between regions and better access to global markets. The creation of these benefits, however, leads to detrimental impacts on the environment and public health, includi…

THE CONTAINER PORT PERFORMANCE INDEX 2022 : A COMPARABLE ASSESSMENT OF PERFOR…

The purpose of the CPPI is to help identify opportunities to improve a terminal or a port that will ultimately benefit all public and private stakeholders. The CPPI is intended to serve as a benchmark for important stakeholders in the global economy, including national governments, port authorities and operators, development agencies, supranational organizations, various maritime interests, and…

FILOSOFI TERAS

Lebih dari 2000 tahun lalu, sebuah mazhab filsafat menemukan akar masalah dan juga solusi dari banyak emosi negatif. Stoisisme, atau Filosofi Teras, adalah filsafat Yunani-Romawi kuno yang bisa membantu kita mengatasi emosi negatif dan menghasilkan mental yang tangguh dalam menghadapi naik-turun nya kehidupan. Jauh dari kesan filsafat sebagai topik berat dan mengawang-awang, Filosofi Teras j…

ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF CHEMICAL WARFARE : RESEARCH, DEPLOYMENT, CONSEQUENCES

On April 22, 1915, the German military released 150 tons of chlorine gas at Ypres, Belgium. Carried by a long-awaited wind, the chlorine cloud passed within a few minutes through the British and French trenches, leaving behind at least 1,000 dead and 4,000 injured. This chemical attack, which amounted to the first use of a weapon of mass destruction, marks a turning point in world history. The …

EVOLUTION, MONITORING AND PREDICTING MODELS OF ROCKBURST : PRECURSOR INFORMAT…

This open access book focuses on investigating predicting precursor information and key points of rockburst in mining engineering through laboratory experiment, theoretical analysis, numerical simulation and case studies. Understanding the evolution patterns for the microstructure instability of rock is a prerequisite for rockburst prediction. The book provides a guide for readers seeking to un…

EXPLORING RESILIENCE : A SCIENTIFIC JOURNEY FROM PRACTICE TO THEORY

Resilience has become an important topic on the safety research agenda and in organizational practice. Most empirical work on resilience has been descriptive, identifying characteristics of work and organizing activity which allow organizations to cope with unexpected situations. Fewer studies have developed testable models and theories that can be used to support interventions aiming to increa…

SAFETY CULTURES, SAFETY MODELS : TAKING STOCK AND MOVING FORWARD

The objective of this book is to help at-risk organizations to decipher the “safety cloud”, and to position themselves in terms of operational decisions and improvement strategies in safety, considering the path already travelled, their context, objectives and constraints. What link can be established between safety culture and safety models in order to increase safety within companies carr…

SCIENCE OF SOCIETAL SAFETY : LIVING AT TIMES OF RISKS AND DISASTERS

This open access book covers comprehensive but fundamental principles and concepts of disaster and accident prevention and mitigation, countermeasures, and recovery from disasters or accidents including treatment and care of the victims. Safety and security problems in our society involve not only engineering but also social, legal, economic, cultural, and psychological issues. The enhancement …

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOR ENHANCING NUCLEAR SAFETY, SECURITY, SAFEGUARDS …

This open access book examines key aspects of international cooperation to enhance nuclear safety, security, safeguards, and nonproliferation, thereby assisting in development and maintenance of the verification regime and fostering progress toward a nuclear weapon-free world. Current challenges are discussed and attempts made to identify possible solutions and future improvements, considering …

HUMAN AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS : PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES FOR A CHANGING WORLD

This open access book addresses several questions regarding the implementation of human and organisational factors (HOF) so that recent improvements in industrial safety can be built upon. It addresses sources of frustration in senior management with high expectations of operational recommendations and disquiet on the part of HOF specialists struggling to have an impact on high-level decision m…

PROTECTING CHILDREN ONLINE? : CYBERBULLYING POLICIES OF SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES

This book investigates regulatory and social pressures that social media companies face in the aftermath of high profile cyberbullying incidents. The author’s research evaluates the policies companies develop to protect themselves and users. This includes interviews with NGO and social media company reps in the US and the EU. She triangulates these findings against news, policy reports, evalu…

EARTHQUAKES, TSUNAMIS AND NUCLEAR RISKS : PREDICTION AND ASSESSMENT BEYOND TH…

This book covers seismic probabilistic risk assessment (S-PRA) and related studies which have become more important to increase the safety of nuclear facilities against earthquakes and tsunamis in the face of the many uncertainties after the Fukushima accident. The topics are (1) Active faults and active tectonics important for seismic hazard assessment of nuclear facilities,(2) Seismic source …

THE SUSTAINABILITY OF MEAT AND CURED MEATS IN ITALY : NUTRITIONAL ASPECT, FOO…

From the mid-1980s, meat consumption in Italy and the western world have stabilised and, in the face of a well-established food security, we have witnessed a changed sensitivity for ethical issues, such as animal welfare and environmental impacts of farms. Analysing the sustainability of meat and cured meats means studying in the most objective way possible different topics concerning both the …

MEDIA SOSIAL UNTUK ADVOKASI PUBLIK

Melakukan advokasi kebijakan publik ataupun mendorong inisiasi gerakan sosial, sebagaimana kerap menjadi kegiatan prioritas sejumlah organisasi masyarakat sipil (CSO) dan komunitas di Indonesia, kini tak bisa lagi lepas dari kebermanfaatan platform media sosial yang ada di Internet. Namun di sisi lain, CSO dan komunitas dituntut untuk memiliki kapasitas dan kapabiltas yang memadai dalam menyusu…

INTERNET SEHAT : PEDOMAN BERINTERNET SEHAT, AMAN, NYAMAN DAN BERTANGGUNGJAWAB

Kini dunia nyata dan dunia maya nyaris tak ada bedanya lagi. Bagaimana tidak, semua yang dilakukan di dunia nyata dapat dilakukan di dunia maya. Belajar, bermain, berbisnis, bekerja, bersosialisasi, bahkan berekreasi dapat kita lakukan di dunia maya. Jumlah pengguna internet di seantero dunia sudah mencapai 3,8 miliar atau 51 persen dari total populasi dunia, demikian menurut WeAreSocial.Com h…

RADIOLOGICAL ISSUES FOR FUKUSHIMA'S REVITALIZED FUTURE

This book overviews environmental issues 4 years after the Fukushima nuclear accident, covering a wide range of areas related to radiation and radioactivity. The topics discussed are necessary to make clear the relationship between the results of research and Fukushima’s revitalized future. The chapters are divided into four parts: Part 1 presents the identification of radionuclides in soil a…

SAFER HEALTHCARE : STRATEGIES FOR THE REAL WORLD

The authors of this book set out a system of safety strategies and interventions for managing patient safety on a day-to-day basis and improving safety over the long term. These strategies are applicable at all levels of the healthcare system from the frontline to the regulation and governance of the system. There have been many advances in patient safety, but we now need a new and broader v…

THE ILLUSION OF RISK CONTROL : WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO LIVE WITH UNCERTAINTY?

This book explores the implications of acknowledging uncertainty and black swans for regulation of high-hazard technologies, for stakeholder acceptability of potentially hazardous activities and for risk governance. The conventional approach to risk assessment, which combines the likelihood of an event and the severity of its consequences, is poorly suited to situations where uncertainty and am…

RESILIENCE : A NEW PARADIGM OF NUCLEAR SAFETY : FROM ACCIDENT MITIGATION TO R…

This book summarizes presentations and discussions from the two-day international workshop held at UC Berkeley in March 2015, and derives questions to be addressed in multi-disciplinary research toward a new paradigm of nuclear safety. The consequences of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in March 2011 have fuelled the debate on nuclear safety: while there were no casualties due to radiati…

SAFETY FOR PARTICLE ACCELERATORS

The use of non-standard technologies such as superconductivity, cryogenics and radiofrequency pose challenges for the safe operation of accelerator facilities that cannot be addressed using only best practice from occupational safety in conventional industry. This book introduces readers to different occupational safety issues at accelerator facilities and is directed to managers, scientists, t…

PROCEDURAL JUSTICE AND RELATIONAL THEORY :EMPIRICAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND LEGAL…

This book bridges a scholarly divide between empirical and normative theorizing about procedural justice in the context of relations of power between citizens and the state. Empirical research establishes that people’s understanding of procedural justice is shaped by relational factors. A central premise of this volume is that this research is significant but needs to be complemented by norma…

BASIC KNOWLEDGE AND CONDITIONS ON KNOWLEDGE

How do we know what we know? In this stimulating and rigorous book, Mark McBride explores two sets of issues in contemporary epistemology: the problems that warrant transmission poses for the category of basic knowledge; and the status of conclusive reasons, sensitivity, and safety as conditions that are necessary for knowledge. To have basic knowledge is to know (have justification for) some …

THE COUPLING OF SAFETY AND SECURITY :EXPLORING INTERRELATIONS IN THEORY AND P…

This open access book explores the synergies and tensions between safety and security management from a variety of perspectives and by combining input from numerous disciplines. It defines the concepts of safety and security, and discusses the methodological, organizational and institutional implications that accompany approaching them as separate entities and combining them, respectively. T…

SNOW SPORTS TRAUMA AND SAFETY : CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL S…

This book covers the latest in snow sport epidemiology, snow sport injuries and treatment, and biomechanical/mechanical engineering related to snow sports injuries (mechanisms of injury, injury prevention by equipment design, injury prevention by design of resort features, and more). It brings together a collection of papers from the International Congress on Ski Trauma and Safety (the biennal …

HUMAN AND MACHINE CONSCIOUSNESS

Consciousness is widely perceived as one of the most fundamental, interesting and difficult problems of our time. However, we still know next to nothing about the relationship between consciousness and the brain and we can only speculate about the consciousness of animals and machines. Human and Machine Consciousness presents a new foundation for the scientific study of consciousness. It set…

CONTRACTING AND SAFETY : EXPLORING OUTSOURCING PRACTICES IN HIGH-HAZARD INDUS…

This open access book examines the increase in outsourcing, contracting and subcontracting as ways of organising work. It explores the impact of these employment arrangements on public safety, particularly when they are linked to complex supply networks in a range of engineering industries including oil and gas, nuclear power and aviation. The brief provides practical recommendations on how …

PEMIKIRAN GURU BESAR UNIVERSITAS GADJAH MADA MENUJU INDONESIA MAJU 2045 : BID…

Buku ini merupakan pemikiran secara individual berdasarkan kompetensi masing-masing guru besar Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). Dewan Guru Besar (DGB) menginisiasi penerbitan buku ini karena seorang guru besar UGM mempunyai nilai strategis bagi kemajuan bangsa. Seorang guru besar mempunyai kewajiban khusus membuat karya ilmiah dan menyebarluaskan gagasan pembangunan Indonesia atas dasar ilmu peng…

METODE PENELITIAN BIDANG SOSIAL

Penelitian tidak senantiasa memberitahukan ihwal yang belum diketahui. Tidak jarang ia hanya membenarkan pengetahuan yang sudah dimiliki peneliti dan masyarakat umum. Namun, tidak berarti penelitian yang membenarkan apa yang sudah diketahui tersebut merugikan. Bukankah salah satu yang ingin diperoleh oleh mereka yang bergerak di bidang keilmuan adalah kepastian terhadap validitas pengetahuan? B…

DESIGN SAFE ROAD SYSTEMS : A HUMAN FACTOR PERSPECTIVE

Many books focus on individual differences and how those relate to traffic safety such as accident proneness, gender differences, age, alcohol, and the effects of drugs. Others focus on the safety effects regarding the vehicle such as airbags, anti-lock brakes, navigation systems, intelligent cruise control and other new gadgets coming to the vehicle. Even though these topics are undoubtedly im…

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY AND SAFETY (IC-SMS)

IC-SMS is co-organized by Politeknik Keselamatan Transportasi Jalan (PKTJ) and Research Synergy Foundation. IC-SMS provides an interdisciplinary platform for gathering scholars, researchers, and practitioners to disseminate ongoing research related to the safety and sustainable transportation field.

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