Mash-up or spatial data infrastructure: Appropriate mapping tools for international situation rooms

GI4DM 2010 Conference - Geomatics for Crisis Management

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 58-63

  De Groeve, T ^a   Stollberg, B ^a   Vernaccini, L ^a   Doherty, B ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crisis management; International situation rooms; Mash up; Spatial data infrastructure

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; MAPPING; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; WEBSITES;

COLLABORATIVE MAPPINGS; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; INTERNATIONAL SITUATION ROOMS; MASH UP; OPEN SOURCE COMMUNITIES; SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE; VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION;

DIGITAL STORAGE;

EID: 84949049275     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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