CEMPS: A prototype spatial decision support system to aid in planning emergency evacuations

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 321-334

  Pidd, Michael ^a   Eglese, Richard ^a   De Silva, F Nishakumari ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

DYNAMICS SIMULATION; EMERGENCY EVACUATION; EMERGENCY PLANNERS; EVACUATION PLANS; EVACUATION PROCESS; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; TOPOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

ARC/INFO; CEMPS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EMERGENCY PLANNING; GIS; PLANNING SYSTEM; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 0031424312     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.1996.tb00054.x     Document Type: Article

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