City Evacuations: An Interdisciplinary Approach

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Preston, John (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Binner, Jane M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Branicki, Layla (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Galla, Tobias (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Jones, Nick (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), King, James (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kolokitha, Magdalini (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Smyrnakis, Michalis (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Complexity, Computational.; Sociology.; Complexity.; Sociology, general.

Evacuating a city is a complex problem that involves issues of governance, preparedness education, warning, information sharing, population dynamics, resilience and recovery. As natural and anthropogenic threats to cities grow, it is an increasingly pressing problem for policy makers and practitione...

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• City Evacuations: their pedagogy and the need for an inter-disciplinary approach
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• Simulation of information spreading following a Crisis
• Quantitative decision-making rules for the next generation of smarter evacuations
• Decentralized optimisation of resource allocation in disaster management
• A Semi-automated Display for Geotagged Text
• Conclusion: evacuations and transmedia vulnerability.