UID:
almahu_9949383479802882
Format:
1 online resource (155 pages)
ISBN:
9781000316407
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1000316408
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9780429319907
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0429319908
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9781000336795
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1000336794
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9781000357189
,
100035718X
Content:
This book describes in detail disaster management principles with applications through software and early warning systems. The aim is to introduce the concept of advanced technology for disaster management. Hence, it starts with a basic introduction and the types of disasters this technology will address. It then examines these functions by taking into account various factors vulnerable to disaster losses. Finally, the results are discussed with the aid of software: OPNET and SAHANA Disaster Management Tool. The application of sensor systems to manage a disaster is also extensively discussed. Features Introduces the concept of disaster management from the perspective of application of advanced technologies for disaster management Provides an overview of applied electronics for disaster applications Examines the role of efficient and robust Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems for reduction of response time and for augmenting meaningful usage of resources during the disaster management phases of relief, response, recovery and rehabilitation
Additional Edition:
Print version: Musavi, Syed Hyder Abbas. Early Warning-Based Multihazard and Disaster Management Systems. Milton : CRC Press LLC, ©2020 ISBN 9781138391888
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429319907
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