Titre : |
Disaster response : GIS for public safety |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Amdahl, Gary, Auteur |
Editeur : |
Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press |
Année de publication : |
c2001 |
Importance : |
v, 108 p. |
Présentation : |
col. ill., col. maps |
Format : |
19 x 23 cm. |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-1-879102-88-0 |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Catégories : |
Disaster relief -- Data processing. Emergency management -- Data processing. Geographic information systems.
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Index. décimale : |
HV 553 |
Résumé : |
[Publisher-supplied data] Illustrates the best new strategies for mitigation, response, and recovery from both natural and human disasters using GIS technology. |
Note de contenu : |
1 Forest Falls: A model of a mudslide: 3-D modeling illustrates the conditions that led to a lethal flood on a California mountain 5 --
2 Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue: Answering the old questions of where to put firefighters and their equipment in a new way 15 --
3 Marin County: Mapping risk: Using GIS to analyze vegetation, fuel, weather, assets, and risks 23 --
4 E Team: Emergencies and the Internet: Real-time disaster management with just a PC and an Internet connection 33 --
5 Winston-Salem: Integrated Network Fire Operations: Hooking up a city, its people, and its emergency services 39 --
6 National Fire Protection Association: Firewise Communities: Prevention versus cure: Helping communities learn how to protect themselves 45 --
7 2015: A Montgomery County, Maryland, odyssey: Coping with rapid growth in an eastern seaboard power corridor 55 --
8 Extending the Pulaski: The disastrous fire season of Summer 2000 results in a nation-sized wildfire GIS 63 --
9 The Willow Incident: GPS and zero containment: Using helicopters, satellites, and GIS to stay on top of a 65,000-acre burn 71 --
10 Ouachita Civil Defense Agency: Project Impact and the disaster-resistant community: An award-winning grassroots approach to disaster preparedness 79 --
11 Los Angeles County Fire Department: Hospital closed!: Figuring out what to do when an emergency hospital is shut down 87 --
12 The Northridge quake: Picking up the pieces: A baptism of fire for GIS operations in the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services 99. |
Disaster response : GIS for public safety [texte imprimé] / Amdahl, Gary, Auteur . - Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press, c2001 . - v, 108 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 19 x 23 cm. ISBN : 978-1-879102-88-0 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Catégories : |
Disaster relief -- Data processing. Emergency management -- Data processing. Geographic information systems.
|
Index. décimale : |
HV 553 |
Résumé : |
[Publisher-supplied data] Illustrates the best new strategies for mitigation, response, and recovery from both natural and human disasters using GIS technology. |
Note de contenu : |
1 Forest Falls: A model of a mudslide: 3-D modeling illustrates the conditions that led to a lethal flood on a California mountain 5 --
2 Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue: Answering the old questions of where to put firefighters and their equipment in a new way 15 --
3 Marin County: Mapping risk: Using GIS to analyze vegetation, fuel, weather, assets, and risks 23 --
4 E Team: Emergencies and the Internet: Real-time disaster management with just a PC and an Internet connection 33 --
5 Winston-Salem: Integrated Network Fire Operations: Hooking up a city, its people, and its emergency services 39 --
6 National Fire Protection Association: Firewise Communities: Prevention versus cure: Helping communities learn how to protect themselves 45 --
7 2015: A Montgomery County, Maryland, odyssey: Coping with rapid growth in an eastern seaboard power corridor 55 --
8 Extending the Pulaski: The disastrous fire season of Summer 2000 results in a nation-sized wildfire GIS 63 --
9 The Willow Incident: GPS and zero containment: Using helicopters, satellites, and GIS to stay on top of a 65,000-acre burn 71 --
10 Ouachita Civil Defense Agency: Project Impact and the disaster-resistant community: An award-winning grassroots approach to disaster preparedness 79 --
11 Los Angeles County Fire Department: Hospital closed!: Figuring out what to do when an emergency hospital is shut down 87 --
12 The Northridge quake: Picking up the pieces: A baptism of fire for GIS operations in the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services 99. |
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