منابع مشابه
GIS in emergency management
Hoetmer defines emergency management as the discipline and profession of applying science, technology, planning, and management to deal with extreme events that can injure or kill large numbers of people, do extensive damage to property, and disrupt community life (Drabek and Hoetmer 1991). Recently, there has been increased interest in mitigating the effects of these extreme events, and this i...
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This is introductory paper presenting our recent work in the field of emergency management using GIS. Application being developed should provide tools necessary for spatial and temporal analysis of all data that can be of relevance to the process of emergency management. It should be noted that the data mentioned is usually gathered from geographically dispersed sources which are at the same ti...
متن کاملGIS as a Tool in Emergency Management Process
— This paper shows how GIS could be used to support decision making in emergency risk management. Paper describes GinisEmergency tool, which is based on existing semantic interoperability platform called GeoNis. The proposed prototype is intended to function as an intelligent, computer-based consultant in assisting diagnostic and decision making processes in potentially hazardous situations. In...
متن کاملGIS Emergency Management for the University of Redlands
In times of crisis, the President and other senior officials at the University of Redlands have the primary responsibility for effectively managing any emergency that might occur on or affect the UoR campus. To assist the University, a customized GIS application was developed enabling a temporal based analysis of a disaster occurrence with concentrations of campus populations identified down to...
متن کاملA Semantic Web Services GIS Based Emergency Management Application
In an emergency situation, relevant information about involved elements is required. This information ranges from demographic data, weather forecasts and sensor data, available transportation means, presence of helpful agents, land use and cover statistics or values, etc. Moreover, the emergency management process is dynamic as it involves several definite steps, described in standard procedure...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1049-023X,1945-1938
DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x00038401