Geospatial Information Technology for Emergency Response

Geospatial Information Technology for Emergency Response
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 398
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ISBN-10 : 9780203928813
ISBN-13 : 0203928814
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Book Synopsis Geospatial Information Technology for Emergency Response by : Sisi Zlatanova

Download or read book Geospatial Information Technology for Emergency Response written by Sisi Zlatanova and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-01-24 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disaster management is generally understood to consist of four phases: mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. While these phases are all important and interrelated, response and recovery are often considered to be the most critical in terms of saving lives. Response is the acute phase occurring after the event, and includes all arrangemen


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