Effectiveness of Cargo Security Processes Maria Burns, University of Houston
This project has concluded. Details on the project are below.
Synopsis
This research addresses the goals of DHS to measure, assess, and predict the impact of security and cargo flow processes, in order to facilitate secure and legitimate trade and travel. A robust Risk Assessment and Participatory Operational Assessment methodology
The project seeks to satisfy the compelling need to intensify the security risk management and cargo screening processes for cargoes and passengers, at U.S. land borders, POEs and overseas. It specifically addresses the mission of U.S Customs and Border Protection to scan 100 percent of inbound containerized cargoes and screen all passengers and cargoes in the 328
The deliverables for the first year will apply to seaport containers. The second year will apply to land border containers transported by land via trucks and rails.
Presentations and Publications
Presentation | 2017 PI Meeting
Poster | 2017 BTI Institute Showcase