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Author
Zimmerman, R.
Title
Public Infrastructure Service Flexibility for Response and Recovery in the Attacks at the World Trade Center, September 11, 2001.
Coporate
Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, NY
Report
Program on Environment and Behavior; Special Publication #39
2003
Keywords
World Trade Center | disasters | terrorism | terrorists | building collapse | flexibility | transportation | communication equipment | communication networks | telephones | technology assessment | technology utilization | electrical power | radio equipment | telecommunications | water | water supply | information dissemination | decision making
Identifiers
World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; concept of flexibility: definitions and significance; wireless communication; internet; conventional telephone lines (land lines); production and transmission; flood prevention; change in average weekday transit ridership, 2001; flexibility as a measure of infrastructure performance in times of crisis