应急管理技术 Emergency Management Technology

Technology plays a vital role in the effectiveness of a management plan during an emergency. Emergency Management Technology not only provides a detailed overview of the technology used, it also clearly explains how the technology is applied in the field. Readers will learn how to utilize technology in emergency planning, response, recovery and mitigation efforts and they'll uncover the key elements that must be in place for technology to enhance the emergency management process.

作者简介：
　　John C. Pine, Ph. D., is an Associate Research Professor as well as a member of the Graduate Faculty and Adjunct Professor at Louisiana State University's Department of Management. He received his B.A. from Rhodes College in Memphis, TN in 1968, followed by his Masters and his Ph. D. from the University of Georgia. Research interests include vulnerability and consequence assessment to natural and man-made hazards; liability issues and emergencies; and crisis management.

1 Using Technology: Technology as a Tool.
2 Emergency Management and the Internet: Information Superhighway.
3 Networks and Communications Systems: Working Together.
4 GIS and GPS Tools: Maps and Geographic Systems.
5 Direct and Remote Sensing: Describing and Detecting Hazards.
6 Emergency Management Decision Support Systems: Using Data to Manage Disasters.
7 Hazard Analysis and Modeling: Predicting the Impact.
8 Warning Systems: Alerting the Public to Danger.
9 Operational Problems and Technology: Making Technology Work for You.
10 Trends in Technology.
Bibliography.
Glossary.
Index.