Terrorism and Security Issues Facing the Water Infrastructure Sector

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Damage to or destruction of the nation’s water supply and water quality infrastructure by a terrorist attack could disrupt the delivery of vital human services in this country, threatening public health and the environment or possibly causing loss of life. Interest in such problems has increased greatly since September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York City and at the Pentagon.

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Copeland, Claudia & Cody, Betsy A. January 5, 2005.

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Damage to or destruction of the nation’s water supply and water quality
infrastructure by a terrorist attack could disrupt the delivery of vital human services in
this country, threatening public health and the environment or possibly causing loss
of life. Interest in such problems has increased greatly since September 11, 2001,
terrorist attacks in New York City and at the Pentagon.

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15 p.

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Copeland, Claudia & Cody, Betsy A. Terrorism and Security Issues Facing the Water Infrastructure Sector, report, January 5, 2005; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs6333/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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