Enabling Comprehensive Situational Awareness
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (688 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1589483065 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 168 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Enabling Comprehensive Situational Awareness explains how and why an integrated emergency management common operating platform can help save lives and mitigate loss during crises and disasters. An implementation guide for building a GIS in a common operating platform is included.. A geographic information system (GIS) embedded in this platform is the key tool used by emergency management professionals to analyze extensive spatial data collections, as well as immediate field-level data. This book explains how this platform gives decision makers the overview necessary to coordinate efforts across agencies and jurisdictions and develop collaborative mitigation and recovery plans
An implementation guide for building a GIS in a common operating platform is included.. A geographic information system (GIS) embedded in this platform is the key tool used by emergency management professionals to analyze extensive spatial data collections, as well as immediate field-level data. From the Back CoverEnabling Comprehensive Situational Awareness explains how and why an integrated emergency management common operating platform can help save lives and mitigate loss during crises and disasters. This book explains how this platform gives decision makers the overview necessary to coordinate efforts across agencies and jurisdictions and develop collaborative mitigation and
"Wow, this book was useless" according to Amazon Customer. Theres really nothing new here. Its a bunch of ESRI white papers, and how to set up an enterprise GIS.. "A good book for GIS situational awareness" according to Javed. This is actually a very nice book to read if someone wants to understand a bigger picture of how the GIS is used in emergency response and how to plan the response in first place. Although the examples and scenarios explained inside the book are about the US and concerned dep