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Emergency and Disaster Relief / International Telecommunication Union.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- International Telecommunication Union.
- Series:
- Handbooks on Radiocommunications, 24151882.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science and Technology.
- Local Subjects:
- Science and Technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (186 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : International Telecommunication Union, 2007.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Telecommunication is critical at all phases of disaster management. Aspects of radiocommunication services associated with disasters include, inter alia, disaster prediction, detection, alerting and disaster relief. In certain cases, when the 'wired' telecommunication infrastructure is significantly or completely destroyed by a disaster, only radiocommunication services can be employed for disaster relief operation.
- Contents:
- Foreword
- ITU-R texts concerning radiocommunications for emergency and disaster relief
- Introduction.
- ISBN:
- 9789261189716
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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