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Apr 2008, Vol. 7, No. 3
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HSR Monitor

The Monitor is the Institute's homeland security and resilience publication which is produced ten times a year. Encompassing a range of issues at strategic, operational and tactical levels relating to man-made, man-assisted and natural emergencies and disasters.
Issue: Apr 2008, Vol. 7, No. 3
Safeguarding food security The response to last year's outbreak of foot and mouth disease shows that lessons have been learned since the 2001 crisis, but are they enough to safeguard the security of the food chain? Anthony Gibson of the National Farmers Union reviews the situation in the UK, while Richard Weitz explores the US approach to food security through the creation of the Office for Health Affairs
Anthony Gibson
Improvised explosive devices Andy Oppenheimer looks at the how the differences between the tactics used by the IRA and those of today's terrorists are affecting the way we protect ourselves against the threat of attack
Andy Oppenheimer
Poetic justice and the 'Lyrical Terrorist' Media reporting on the case of Samina Malik gave a very distorted picture that played into the hands of extremist recruiters, as Jennifer Cole explains.
Jennifer Cole
Interview with Hugh Fogarty, RNLI The Operations Director of the RNLI describes the role his organisation had to play in providing inland rescue capacity during the floods of summer 2007.
Jennifer Cole
The Chemical Weapons Convention: the Second Review Conference and Beyond Scott Spence and Dr Ralf Trapp discuss the forthcoming Second Review Conference of the Chemical Weapons Convention and review the impact the Convention has had in the decade since it entered into force.
Scott Spence and Dr Ralf Trapp
Mitigating data losses Toby Stevens explains that the key to maintaining public support after data losses is to be open and honest with the people who may be affected.
Toby Stevens
 
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