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The report examines the Environmental Protection Agency’s three-year plan for a comprehensive response to a chemical or biological attack on a civilian or public sector facility. The report states that EPA has correctly identified the essential major research areas (detection, containment, decontamination, and disposal) but calls for an initial focus on decontamination and disposal efforts and a longer term research program.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 38 ● ISBN 9780309528238 ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 2003 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7146511 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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