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The applications of geographic information systems in disaster and emergency management in Europe
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Affiliations- Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics, College of Business, Florida International University, Miami, FL, United States
- Department of Aviation Security, Military University of Aviation, Deblin, Poland
- Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Abstract
Abstract
Keywords
GIS, disasters
About this articleTitle
The applications of geographic information systems in disaster and emergency management in Europe
Journal
Disaster and Emergency Medicine Journal
Issue
Article type
Letter to the Editor
Pages
227-228
Published online
2020-10-27
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DOI
Bibliographic record
Disaster Emerg Med J 2020;5(4):227-228.
Keywords
GIS
disasters
Authors
Attila J. Hertelendy
Krzysztof Goniewicz
Amir Khorram-Manesh
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