Publication details
DEFINITION OF CARTOGRAPHIC CONTEXT IN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF THE PILOT STUDY FLOOD
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| Year of publication | 2011 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Proceedings of the International Conference on Military Technologies 2011 (ICMT’11) |
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| Field | Earth magnetism, geography |
| Keywords | geoinformation; crisis management; adaptive mapping; context |
| Description | The paper deals with adaptive mapping system and its application in crises management. It addresses the issues of context definition in crisis management, i.e. in field when a diverse group of professionals is involved in an emergency, each of them having a specific task and knowledge background. Three types of context in crises management are defined and analysed: identity, functional, and core emergency context. Examples of context will be given based on a pilot study "Flood emergency". |
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