Emerging technologies for disaster resilience : practical cases and theories

Emerging technologies for disaster resilience : practical cases and theories / Mihoko Sakurai, Rajib Shaw, editors.

Technological advances have helped to enhance disaster resilience through better risk reduction, response, mitigation, rehabilitation and reconstruction. In former times, it was local and traditional knowledge that was mainly relied upon for disaster risk reduction. Much of this local knowledge is s...

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Other Authors: Sakurai, Mihoko (Editor), Shaw, Rajib (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2021.
Series:Disaster risk reduction,
Subjects:
Emergency management > Technological innovations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Existing, new and emerging technologies for Disaster Resilience
  • Developing the eXtended tangible user interface as an xperimental platform for Geo CPS
  • Innovation in earthquake early warning system: A case study of EQ Guard
  • Drones for disaster risk reduction and crisis response
  • VR/ AR and its application to disaster risk reduction
  • Communication structure, protocol and data model towards resilient cities in Japan
  • A conceptual framework for designing an effective community resilience management system
  • Social media and disaster management
  • Use of IT for situation awareness for DRR
  • Emergency communication and use of ICT in disaster management
  • Experimental command and control center for crisis and disaster management: A Living-Lab approach
  • Real-time mapping system of shelter conditions for safe evacuation
  • Decision support system and new technologies.

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