Safety and Security Science and Technology: Perspectives from Practice

Global security threats have created a complex risk landscape that requires innovation to mitigate. This book examines the innovation space as it pertains to the application of S&T to safety and security threats and challenges, with a focus on public and private sector innovators, academician, and graduate students.

Format: Hardback
Length: 264 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

The complex and ever-evolving landscape of global security threats has profoundly impacted society, presenting a multifaceted challenge that requires a comprehensive and transformative response. These global security concerns transcend borders, intertwining and influencing various dimensions of the risk landscape, including politics, economics, social structures, technological advancements, ecological considerations, and legal frameworks. As a result, they have become integral to national security concerns, demanding a coordinated and collaborative effort to address them effectively.

In the face of these daunting challenges, accessing the innovation space becomes crucial in developing effective strategies to mitigate emerging threats and adapt to evolving security paradigms. This space encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including science, technology, and engineering, and offers immense potential for developing innovative solutions that can enhance safety, security, and defense capabilities.

To delve into the intricacies of the innovation space and its application to safety and security threats and challenges, this book provides a detailed examination through real-world examples. It explores the various dimensions of the innovation landscape, including research and development, technology transfer, collaboration, and policy frameworks, and highlights the role of innovation in addressing safety and security concerns.

The book is of immense interest to a broad audience, including public and private sector innovators, academicians, and graduate students specializing in safety and security. It offers valuable insights, frameworks, and methodologies for navigating the complex landscape of innovation and applying scientific and technological advancements to address safety and security challenges. By fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing, this book contributes to the development of a more resilient and secure global community.

Weight: 576g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031215292
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023