Résumé: Disasters are events that cause dramatic losses of life and property and disrupt the normal functioning of the economy and society on a large scale Disaster management is multifaceted process to reduce the impact of disasters and provide assistance to affected populations It involves information and communication intensive activities before, during and after disaster strikes The revolutionary potential of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) lies in their ability to instantly and continuously facilitate rapid communication and flow of information, capital, ideas, people and products Because of this potential, ICTs have shown usefulness for addressing various challenges including those related to disaster management This makes everyone agree on their potential to revolutionize the disaster management area too ICT DM 2014 aims to bring together academics and practitioners who are involved in emergency services, ad hoc planning, disaster recovery, etc.

Edition: Alger: IEEE
Langue: Anglais
Collation: XVI-151 p. ill. ;28 cm
Index décimal 621 .Physique appliquée (électrotechnique, génie civil, génie mécanique, ingénierie appliquée, principes physiques en ingénierie)
Thème Informatique

Mots clés:
Informatique :Actes de congrès
Communication et technologie :Actes de congrès