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OverviewThis Congressionally-mandated report identifies areas for further cooperation with Russia and other states of the former Soviet Union under the Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) program of the Department of Defense in the specific area of prevention of proliferation of biological weapons. The report reviews relevant U.S. government programs, and particularly the CTR program, and identifies approaches for overcoming obstacles to cooperation and for increasing the long-term impact of the program. It recommends strong support for continuation of the CTR program. Table of Contents Front Matter Summary Introduction 1 Security Context for the Biological Threat Reduction Program 2 Achievements of the Biological Threat Reduction Program 3 U.S. Government-Wide Biological Threat Reduction Programs and Interagency Coordination 4 Overcoming Obstacles Confronting the Biological Threat Reduction Program 5 Future of the Biological Threat Reduction Program 6 Recommendations Appendix A Committee Biographies Appendix B Extracts from Recent National Research Council Reports Appendix C Relevant Reports by the National Academies Appendix D Relevant Recent Reports by the U.S. Government Accountability Office Appendix E Other Reports of Interest Appendix F Research Projects Supported under the Cooperative Biological Research Program Appendix G Agenda of February 7, 2007, Committee Meeting Appendix H Foreign Colleagues Who Participated in Discussions of BTRP in Garmisch, Germany Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , Policy and Global Affairs , Development, Security, and Cooperation , Office for Central Europe and EurasiaPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9780309111584ISBN 10: 0309111587 Pages: 120 Publication Date: 10 November 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 Introduction; 4 1 Security Context for the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 5 2 Achievements of the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 6 3 U.S. Government-Wide Biological Threat Reduction Programs and Interagency Coordination; 7 4 Overcoming Obstacles Confronting the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 8 5 Future of the Biological Threat Reduction Program; 9 6 Recommendations; 10 Appendix A Committee Biographies; 11 Appendix B Extracts from Recent National Research Council Reports; 12 Appendix C Relevant Reports by the National Academies; 13 Appendix D Relevant Recent Reports by the U.S. Government Accountability Office; 14 Appendix E Other Reports of Interest; 15 Appendix F Research Projects Supported under the Cooperative Biological Research Program; 16 Appendix G Agenda of February 7, 2007, Committee Meeting; 17 Appendix H Foreign Colleagues Who Participated in Discussions of BTRP in Garmisch, GermanyReviewsAuthor InformationCommittee on Prevention of Proliferation of Biological Weapons, Office for Central Europe and Eurasia, National Research Council Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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