Citizens' observatories for situation awareness in flooding

ISCRAM 2014 Conference Proceedings - 11th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 145-154

  Lanfranchi, Vitaveska ^a   Wrigley, Stuart N ^a   Ireson, Neil ^a   Wehn, Uta ^b   Ciravegna, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Citizens' observatory; Flood; Governance; Modelling; Sensor; Water

Indexed keywords

FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS; SENSORS; WATER;

DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES; FLOOD MANAGEMENT; GOVERNANCE; NETHERLANDS; RESEARCH PLANS; SITUATION AWARENESS;

OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 84905845529     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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