Disaster management
Singh, S. R.
Disaster management - New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation, 2011. - xi, 288p.;23cms.
The speed and enormity of sudden disasters has forced man to react in a speedy way to come to the rescue of the people involved. The following factors are necessary to accomplish this. The exact location of the disaster site and the type of disaster, as these determine the sort of aid required. This book will provide a broad range of critical and practical ideas and intensive information with latest data regarding Disaster Management at local, regional, national and international levels. The importance of Warning systems, Remote Sensing, GPS(Global Positioning System) and GIS (Geographical Information System) can t be overemphasized as with highly trained people understanding and using these equipment, many thousands of lives will be saved in the future.
9788131303689
Hazards--Natural disasters
Natural hazards
Disasters
658.477 S56
Disaster management - New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation, 2011. - xi, 288p.;23cms.
The speed and enormity of sudden disasters has forced man to react in a speedy way to come to the rescue of the people involved. The following factors are necessary to accomplish this. The exact location of the disaster site and the type of disaster, as these determine the sort of aid required. This book will provide a broad range of critical and practical ideas and intensive information with latest data regarding Disaster Management at local, regional, national and international levels. The importance of Warning systems, Remote Sensing, GPS(Global Positioning System) and GIS (Geographical Information System) can t be overemphasized as with highly trained people understanding and using these equipment, many thousands of lives will be saved in the future.
9788131303689
Hazards--Natural disasters
Natural hazards
Disasters
658.477 S56