Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies
Committee to Review Near-Earth Object Surveys and Hazard Mitigation Strategies; Space Studies Board; Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Research Council
Explores four main types of mitigation including civil defense, “slow push” or “pull” methods, kinetic impactors and nuclear explosions.
The National Academies Press, March 2011