ISBN-13: 9780415946414 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 298 str.
ISBN-13: 9780415946414 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 298 str.
Undertaken as part of the National Science Foundation's call for research associated with 9/11 terrorist attacks, this volume contains research addressing the immediate role and utility of geographical information and technologies in emergency management. It also initiates an on-going process to help develop a focused national research agenda on the graphical dimensions of terrorism. Areas covered include: geospatial data and technologies infrastructure research, root causes of terrorism, vulnerability science and hazard research.