Aviation Security Law - Ruwantissa Abeyratne

Aviation Security Law

Buch | Softcover
XII, 287 Seiten
2014 | 2010
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-44766-2 (ISBN)
128,39 inkl. MwSt
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.

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.

Dr. Ruwantissa Abeyratne has worked in the field of aviation law and management for over twenty five years. He is currently Acting Deputy Director, Air Transport Bureau, at the International Civil Aviation Organization. He is also Professor of Aeropolitics and Law at the John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Montreal.

A Security Culture.- Principles of Responsibility.- Initiatives of the Early Twenty-first Century.- Narco-terrorism.- The Unlawful Interference Conventions.- Aviation Security Audits.- Conclusion.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.10.2014
Zusatzinfo XII, 287 p.
Verlagsort Berlin
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 462 g
Themenwelt Recht / Steuern EU / Internationales Recht
Technik Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
Technik Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik
Schlagworte emerging threats to security • ICAO • integrity of travel documents • privacy • security
ISBN-10 3-642-44766-X / 364244766X
ISBN-13 978-3-642-44766-2 / 9783642447662
Zustand Neuware
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