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GEO-INFORMATION FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT
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| By: |
Peter van Oosterom (Editor), Siyka Zlatanova (Editor), Elfriede M. Fendel (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£279.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3540249885 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783540249887 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN AND HEIDELBERG GMBH & CO. KG |
| Pub. date: |
21 March, 2005 |
| Edition: |
2005 ed. |
| Pages: |
1433 |
| Description: |
Geo-information technology offers an opportunity to support disaster management: industrial accidents, road collisions, complex emergencies, earthquakes, fires, floods and similar catastrophes. This book provides an overview of the (geo-information) technology, software, systems needed, used and to be developed for disaster management. |
| Synopsis: |
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. |
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46 Tables, black and white; LII, 1433 p. In 2 volumes, not available |
| Publication: |
Germany |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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