(1) Definition
Critical infrastructure are systems whose incapacity or destruction would have a debilitating impact on the defense or economic security of nation. They include communications, electrical power systems, gas and oil, highways, pipelines. These kinds of services are essential and provide real value to the public. So, high among the concerns in protecting these systems from harm is
2). The relationship between tourism and terrorism
Terrorism is a political external environment affecting the tourism system and constantly receives. Already mentioned terrorism this tourist system of survival and growth inhibition and tourism schemes terrorism this are likely to occur, the soil. First, terrorism this tourist system, the impact of the three path works through.
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Terrorism stresses the need for the necessary will on the part of all governments. "A consensus must be reached among law-abiding nations that terrorism is an act of aggression which can and must be destroyed." In seeking this consensus a series of conventions have addressed the issues:
1) Tokyo 1963. Convention on Offenses and Certain Other Acts Committed On Board Aircraft-concerned with
sense, should be based on accurate and timely intelligence concerning the intentions, capabilities and actions of terrorists before they reach the airport. Here too, international cooperation has a vital part to play, a fact underlined when the United States signed into law the Foreign Airport Security Act as part of the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985.
Concepts
Money Laundering
The practice of engaging in financial transactions in order to conceal the identity, source, and/ or destination of illegally gained money
Terrorism Financing
Terrorist financing is a topic that shot into the lime light after the events of September 11, 2001.
Money laundering differs from terrorist funding in that it forms only part of the te