Cartography and GI research Agenda for Early Warning and Crises Management
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Year of publication | 2008 |
Type | Article in Proceedings |
Conference | Workshop ICA Working Group on Cartograaphy in Early Warning and Crisis Management |
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Field | Earth magnetism, geography |
Keywords | crises management; early warning; cartography; geoinformation |
Description | Early warning is more processing oriented activity. Information and data coming from various sources are permanently handled, identified, interpreted, visualized and responsible persons or institutions can recognized which kind of dangerous situation can happen. These methods have been successfully used in EU, Czech Republic etc. for operational steps towards BSA, bird flu or flu epidemic. |
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