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Radiation Protection, Safety and Security Issues in Ghana

Health Physics, 2016
Although the use of radioisotopes in Ghana began in 1952, the Radiation Protection Board of Ghana was established in 1993 and served as the national competent authority for authorization and inspection of practices and activities involving radiation sources until 2015.
Mary, Boadu, Geoffrey, Emi-Reynolds, Joseph Kwabena, Amoako, Emmanuel, Akrobortu, Francis, Hasford   +4 more
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Safety, security and theft issues

2016 Down to Earth Conference (DTEC), 2016
This paper discusses copper theft deterrent measures both within substations and on publicly accessible structures. A recently developed alternative for sub-transmission timber pole earthing is proving to be an effective method in reducing the incidents of theft of down earth conductors.
James A. Hickey, William Carman
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Using Dynamic Stories to Communicate Security and Safety Issues

2008 Eighth IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, 2008
System dynamics (SD) models contain valuable insights on complex organizational issues that develop over time. However, for non-experts such models can be complex and difficult to understand. We propose Dynamic Stories, a methodology that uses storytelling, to rephrase expert terminology in simpler to understand action terms, thus overcoming knowledge ...
Stefanie A. Hillen, Finn Olav Sveen, Jose J. Gonzalez   +2 more
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Cyberaggression: Safety and Security Issues for Women Worldwide

Security Journal, 2001
The first generation of cyberaggression researchers has shown that the Internet is being used in different forms to harass, insult, threaten, and stalk a significant number of female Internet users. Because this type of communication takes place in cyberspace—a relatively anonymous environment—cyberaggression poses new challenges to the safety and ...
Sharon Levrant Miceli, Shannon A Santana, Bonnie S Fisher   +2 more
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Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Safety and Security for Ubiquitous Computing and Communications

Information Sciences, 2020
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Guojun Wang 0001, Jianhua Ma 0002, Laurence T. Yang   +2 more
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Safety and Security Issues in Electric Power Industry

2000
The paper presents, the main types of hazards for personnel, equipment and electric power systems which should be taken into consideration in the design of computer-based systems applied in electric power industry, as well as threats to the systems from security point of view.
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Safety and Security in Transportation Process - Not Just Technical Issue

2011
Security these days is global in dimension. It covers issues as climate change, health and the fight against terrorism. The most important components of transportation processes are safety and security of the process and the most important factor for process safety/security is a human factor.
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Looking at Safety and Security Issues in Different Cultures

2020
A useful way of analysing how safety and security issues are handled across different cultures is offered by looking at them through the prism of Huib Wursten’s Mental Images (Wursten and Lanzer in The EU: The third great European cultural contribution to the world.
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Issues of Security and Safety for Women Released from Prison

Security Journal, 2001
Despite women in prison reporting significant rates of prior victimization, there is no research which has focused on issues concerning women's security after their release. In this paper we attempt to rectify that omission by drawing on the findings of a research project which followed 200 women through their prison sentence, from reception to ...
Christine Wilkinson, Allison Morris, Jane Woodrow   +2 more
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Security, Safety and Privacy Issues of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Systems

2020
The impressive growth and advancement of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)-enabled solutions and systems has motivated their employment in variety of applications ranging from military and security to surveillance, entertainment, business, and media. In most of these applications, UAVs were employed to tackle critical operations.
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