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What is Dealing with Disasters: Applying GIS for Emergency Management about?
Discover a modern approach to understanding threats and hazards that are more complex, costly, and devastating than ever before. Agencies around the world rely on geographic information systems (GIS) every day to plan for and mitigate complicated threats and hazards and coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts. Location intelligence provides the kind of deep, real-time data insights needed for managers, directors, and other decision-makers to analyze risk, gain situational awareness, and manage tomorrow's emergencies. Dealing with Disasters: GIS for Emergency Management explores a collection of real-life case studies about emergency management agencies successfully using GIS for real and potential hazards. Chapters are laid out to explore three primary areas of disaster management: Preparedness : To effectively reduce risks, emergency management professionals must incorporate real-time data, big data, and other critical data feeds into their analysis. Learn how organizations spanning from Arizona to Taiwan use data-driven insights to effectively prepare for worst-case scenarios. Response : Emergency management professionals must become more agile and informed at all
Who reads Dealing with Disasters: Applying GIS for Emergency Management?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ryan Lanclos, Matt Artz, (eds.)
- Publisher
- Esri Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781589486409
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Science, Geography
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