Improving disaster management : the role of IT in mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery /

"Information technology (IT) has the potential to play a critical role in managing natural and human-made disasters. Damage to communications infrastructure, along with other communications problems exacerbated the difficulties in carrying out response and recovery efforts following Hurricane K...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management
Otros Autores: Rao, Ramesh Ragothama, Eisenberg, Jon, Schmitt, Ted
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Emergency management.
Disaster relief.
Information technology.
Information services.
Technology.
Disaster Planning
Information Services
Technology
Relief Work
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes.
Technologie de l'information.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
Services d'information.
Technologie.
information technology.
disaster planning.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Information services
Disaster relief
Emergency management
Information technology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and context
  • The potential to enhance disaster management : key IT-based capabilities
  • Improving acquisition and adoption of IT for disaster management
  • Elements of a research agenda.

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