Advanced ICTs for disaster management and threat detection collaborative and distributed frameworks /

"This book offers state-of-the-art information and references for work undertaken in the challenging area of utilizing cutting-edge distributed and collaborative ICT to advance disaster management as a discipline to cope with current and future unforeseen threats"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Asimakopoulou, Eleana, 1976-, Bessis, Nik, 1967-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2010.
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260 # # |a Hershey, Pa. :  |b IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA),  |c 2010. 
300 # # |a electronic texts (xxiv, 344 p. : ill.) :  |b digital files. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-328) and index. 
505 0 # |a 1. A systemic approach to managing natural disasters / Jaime Santos-Reyes, Alan Beard -- 2. ICT approaches in disaster management / Sunitha Kuppuswamy -- 3. Multimedia educational application for risk reduction / Ana Iztúriz, Yolanda Barrientos, María González, Larry Rivas, Matilde de Bezada, Simón Ruíz -- 4. Natural hazards / Helena Zemp -- 5. United Arab Emirates / Hamdan Dhanhani, Angus Duncan, David Chester -- 6. Disaster informatics / Jishnu Subedi -- 7. Efficient deployment of ICT tools in disaster management process / Aysu Sagun -- 8. Current state and solutions for future challenges in early warning systems and alerting technologies / Ulrich Meissen, Agnès Voisard -- 9. MedISys / Jens Linge, Ralf Steinberger, Flavio Fuart, Stefano Bucci, Jenya Belyaeva, Monica Gemo, Delilah Al-Khudhairy, Roman Yangarber, Erik van der Goot -- 10. Social media (Web 2.0) and crisis information / Miranda Dandoulaki, Matina Halkia -- 11. Utilizing Web 2.0 for decision support in disaster mitigation / Kumaresh Rajan, Rui Chen, Hejamadi Rao, JinKyu Lee -- 12. Incident and disaster management training / Anne Hewitt, Susan Spencer, Danielle Mirliss, Riad Twal -- 13. Mathematical models generators of decision support systems for help in case of catastrophes / José Hernández, María García -- 14. Integrating scenario-based reasoning into a multi-criteria decision support system for emergency management / Tina Comes, Michael Hiete, Niek Wijngaards, Frank Schultmann -- 15. POP-C++ and Alpine3D / Pierre Kuonen, Mathias Bavay, Michael Lehning -- 16. Sensor and computing infrastructure for environmental risks / Odysseas Sekkas, Dimitrios Manatakis, Elias Manolakos, Stathes Hadjiefthymiades -- 17. A Personalized forest fire evacuation data grid push service / Eleana Asimakopoulou, Nik Bessis, Ravikanth Varaganti, Peter Norrington. 
506 # # |a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
520 3 # |a "This book offers state-of-the-art information and references for work undertaken in the challenging area of utilizing cutting-edge distributed and collaborative ICT to advance disaster management as a discipline to cope with current and future unforeseen threats"--Provided by publisher. 
530 # # |a Also available in print. 
538 # # |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
650 # 0 |a Emergency communication systems. 
650 # 0 |a Emergency management  |x Information technology. 
653 # # |a Disaster management training 
653 # # |a Early warning systems 
653 # # |a Forest fire evacuation data GPS 
653 # # |a ICT deployment in disaster management 
653 # # |a ICTs in disaster management 
653 # # |a Mathematical models for decision support systems 
653 # # |a Media and disaster communication 
653 # # |a Medical information systems 
653 # # |a Multi-criteria decision support systems 
653 # # |a Natural disaster management 
653 # # |a Sensor and computing infrastructure 
653 # # |a Social media and crisis information 
653 # # |a Web 2.0 for decision support 
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700 1 # |a Bessis, Nik,  |d 1967- 
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