Robust and affordable mobile communications for emergency management

International Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 649-669

  Bowman, Michael ^a   Graham, James H ^b   Gantt, James ^a  

^a MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

communications; crisis response; emergency management; first responder; incident commander; Man portable and Interoperable Tactical Operation Centre; MITOC; mobile command post

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885383447     PISSN: 14714825     EISSN: 17415071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEM.2007.015735     Document Type: Article

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