GI science, disasters, and emergency management

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 439-446

  Cutter, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL DEFENSE; EMERGENCY SERVICES; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; RISK MANAGEMENT;

DATA QUANTITY; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; NATURAL HAZARD; PRE-IMPACT; RELIEF OPERATIONS; RESCUE OPERATIONS; SCIENCE MANAGEMENTS; WORLD TRADE CENTER;

USER INTERFACES;

DATA QUALITY; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; GIS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; NATURAL DISASTER;

EID: 0141521679     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9671.00157     Document Type: Article

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