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Michael L Madigan

Improvised Nuclear Devices

Name: Improvised Nuclear Devices
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IND Radiological Dispersion Devices (RDD) Emergency Management Nightmares

Michael L Madigan

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English

Education Book
09 January 2026

Education; Philosophy & theory of education; Organisation & management of education

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Improvised Nuclear Devices (IND) Radiological Dispersion Devices (RDD) offers a clear and compelling examination of one of today's most urgent global security threats. Drawing on decades of expertise, it explores the devastating potential of nuclear and radiological terrorism-whether through improvised nuclear devices (INDs) or radiological dispersion devices (RDDs)-and the far-reaching human, economic, and psychological consequences such attacks could cause.

Going beyond the identification of risks, the book provides practical strategies and solutions for prevention and response. It underscores the importance of international cooperation through the IAEA and global treaties, while highlighting the need for national preparedness-strengthening border security, intelligence systems, detection technology, and emergency response. It also emphasizes public education as a key element in reducing fear and enhancing resilience.

Written by Dr. Michael L. Madigan, a U.S. Army veteran with over 34 years of service in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) defense, this work combines real-world experience with academic expertise. Serving as both a guide and a call to action, it equips policymakers, security professionals, and concerned citizens with the knowledge and tools needed to confront and prevent the threat of nuclear and radiological terrorism.

By: Michael L Madigan
Imprint: Education Book
Edition: Large type / large print edition
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 31mm
Weight: 798g
ISBN: 9798295541582
Pages: 446
Publication Date: 09 January 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active