The article examines the issue of using geographic information systems (GIS) and WEBGIS technologies to predict areas likely be flooded. Probabilistic flood hazard maps (0.5%, 0.1% 1% risks) were used, obtained from a model installation in an area subject risk, this case, municipality Ungheni Republic Moldova, which has been flooded past. application GIS is necessary prevent floods affecting ho...

In this work, a prototype GIS-based platform to integrate Volunteered Geographic Information from various sources with other spatial data is presented, aiming at assisting civil protection authorities in emergency response situations. The platform is now in the implementation phase, and this paper covers some aspects about its development and preliminary results to demonstrate the potentialitie...