TY  - BOOK
AU  - 
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Aviation Security Law
SN  - 9783642117039
AV  - KZA1002-5205 
U1  - 341.4 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Berlin, Heidelberg
PB  - Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Imprint: Springer
KW  - Law
KW  - Astronautics
KW  - Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space
KW  - Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
N1  - A Security Culture -- Principles of Responsibility -- Initiatives of the Early Twenty-first Century -- Narco-terrorism -- The Unlawful Interference Conventions -- Aviation Security Audits -- Conclusion; ZDB-2-SHU
N2  - The law plays a significant role in ensuring aviation security. This book addresses new and emerging threats to civil aviation; evaluates security tools now in use such as the Public Key Directory, Advance Passenger Information, Passenger Name Record and Machine Readable travel documents in the context of their legal and regulatory background; and discusses applicable security treaties while providing an insight into the process of the security audits conducted by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The book also examines issues of legal responsibility of States and individuals for terrorist acts of third parties against civil aviation and discusses from a legal perspective the latest liability Conventions adopted at ICAO. The Conclusion of the book provides an insight into the application oflegal principles through risk management
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11703-9
ER  -