Improving disaster management : the role of IT in mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Ramesh Ragothama Rao; Jon Eisenberg; Ted Schmitt; National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Mana
- ناشر : Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9780309103961
Description
Introduction and context -- The potential to enhance disaster management : key IT-based capabilities -- Improving acquisition and adoption of IT for disaster management -- Elements of a research agenda
Characterizes disaster management providing a framework for considering the range and nature of information and communication needs. This book presents a vision of the potential for IT to improve disaster management. It provides an analysis of structural, organizational, and other non-technical barriers to the acquisition of IT in disaster.
