Open AccessUse of geographic information systems in crisis management
Author(s) -
Lenka Brumarová,
Pavel Kukuliač,
Jakub Brumar
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.179
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/900/1/012004
Subject(s) - preparedness , crisis management , vulnerability (computing) , process (computing) , key (lock) , process management , emergency management , information management , geographic information system , business , knowledge management , information system , risk analysis (engineering) , computer science , geography , computer security , political science , cartography , law , operating system
Key factor in the crisis management decision-making process is complete, easy-to-use, and quickly available spatial information on protected interests, preparedness, and vulnerability in the area. Technology progression of geographic information systems help us significantly simplify and speed up this process. It helps us to visualize this essential information for the strategic level of crisis management.