Geo-Information for Disaster Management |
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Editor:
| Oosterom, Peter Van Zlatanova, Siyka Fendel, Elfriede M. |
ISBN: | 978-3-540-24988-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | Springer
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $726.95 |
Book Description:
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Geo-information technology can be of considerable use in disaster management, but with considerable challenge in integrating systems, interoperability and reliability. This book provides a broad overview of geo-information technology, software, systems needed, currently used and to be developed for disaster management. The text invites discussion on systems and requirements for use of geo-information under time and stress constraints and unfamiliar situations, environments and circumstances.
Geo-information technology can be of considerable use in disaster management, but with considerable challenge in integrating systems, interoperability and reliability. This book provides a broad overview of geo-information technology, software, systems needed, currently used and to be developed for disaster management. The text invites discussion on systems and requirements for use of geo-information under time and stress constraints and unfamiliar situations, environments and circumstances.