The application of geo-technologies after hurricane katrina

Environmental Science and Engineering (Subseries: Environmental Science)

Volumn , Issue 9783540792581, 2008, Pages 25-36

  Brecht, Henrike ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; HURRICANES;

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DISASTER RESPONSE; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION; HURRICANE KATRINA; SPATIAL DIMENSION; TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE; WEB-BASED TOOLS;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84923793201     PISSN: 18635520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79259-8_2     Document Type: Chapter

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