Global aerospace monitoring and disaster management / by Valery A. Menshikov, Anatoly N. Perminov, Yuri M. Urlichich.
"In this book, space systems are situated in the global processes of the 21st century’s information society and the role that space information systems could play in risk management is determined; methods of detecting and forecasting of both natural disasters and technogenic catastrophes and ex...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Vienna ; New York :
SpringerWienNew York,
[2012]
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "In this book, space systems are situated in the global processes of the 21st century’s information society and the role that space information systems could play in risk management is determined; methods of detecting and forecasting of both natural disasters and technogenic catastrophes and existing global and regional monitoring systems are described; and the IGMASS is introduced with its architecture and design concept and social and economic aspects and estimates of its creation, development, and utilization. Finally, results of the international symposium held in Limassol, Cyprus, in November 2009 in preparation of the IGMASS project’s submission to the United Nations are discussed."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 328 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 3709108098 9783709108093 1283452766 9781283452762 3709108101 9783709108109 |