Dealing with disasters : GIS for emergency management / edited by Ryan Lanclos, Matt Artz.
Material type: TextSeries: Applying GIS ; 2.Publisher: Redlands : Esri Press, 2021Copyright date: �2021Description: 1 online resource (viii, 139 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781589486409
- 1589486404
- GIS for emergency management
- 363.3480285 23
- HV551.2 .D435 2021eb
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PART 1: Disaster Preparedness. Ensuring tornado warnings work when it matters most -- 3D mapping helps prepare for flood events -- Counties organize evaculations well in advance -- Drone imagery helps stay crisis-ready despite growth -- Simulating a nuclear disaster -- Fire district uses apps to prepare for emergencies -- Getting started with GIS -- PART 2: Disaster response. Tracking coronavirus with real-time dashboards -- Apps transform hurricane response -- GIS supports Hurricane Irma -- Scientists, emergency responders put drones to work -- Extending GIS in the field for resource advising -- PART 3. Disaster recovery. Relief workers use drone imagery to help refugees -- The eye after the hurricane -- After a disaster, imagery gives insurance companies a clear picture -- Authorities map and model damage from deadly Alabama tornadoes -- Mapping the needs of people impacted by deadly tornadoes -- Getting started with GIS.
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