Managing disaster with wireless sensor networks

International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology, ICACT

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 202-207

  Aziz, Nor Azlina Ab ^a   Aziz, Kamarulzaman Ab ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alerting system; detection; disaster management; monitoring; search and rescue; wireless sensor networks (WSN)

Indexed keywords

ALERTING SYSTEMS; DETECTION; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC LOSS; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; SEARCH AND RESCUE; SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; INNOVATION; LOSSES; SENSORS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 79955704118     PISSN: 17389445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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