Information Systems for Emergency Management (Hardcover)

Series Editor’s Introduction 1. The Domain of Emergency Management Information PART I. FOUNDATIONS 2. Structuring the Problem Space of User Interface Design for Disaster Response Technologies 3. Protecting the Public, Addressing Individual Rights: Ethical Issues in Emergency Management Information Systems for Public Health Emergencies PART II. INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT 4. Mitigating Maladaptive Threat Rigidity Responses to Crisis 5. Do Expert Teams in Rapid Crisis Response Use Their Tools Efficiently? PART III. CASE STUDIES 6. STATPack: An Emergency Response System for Microbiology Laboratory Diagnostics and Consultation 7. Coordination of Emergency Response: An Examination of the Roles of People, Process, and Information Technology 8. The Challenges Facing a Humanitarian MIS: A Study of the Information Management System for Mine Action in Iraq 9. User Perspectives on the Minnesota Interorganizational Mayday Information System PART IV. EMIS DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY 10. Simulation and Emergency Management 11. Conceptualizing a User-Support Task Structure for Geocollaborative Disaster Management Environments 12. Operational Applications of Space Technologies in International Humanitarian Emergency Response 13. Near Real-Time Global Disaster Impact Analysis 14. Toward Standards-Based Resource Management Systems for Emergency Management 15. Requirements and Open Architecture for Environmental Risk Management Information Systems 16. Emergency Response Information Systems: Past, Present, and Future