{"title":"Geographic Information Systems","authors":"Brian M. Tomaszewski","doi":"10.4324/9781351034869-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351034869-3","url":null,"abstract":"The chapter presents the geographic information systems. A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer system that allows various sources to gather and organize, manage, analyze and combine, develop, and present geographically located information contributing in particular to the management from space. A geographic information system is also a database management system for entering, storing, retrieving, querying, analyzing, and displaying localized data. It is a set of data located in space, structured so that it can conveniently extract syntheses useful to the decision.","PeriodicalId":397226,"journal":{"name":"Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114885944","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Survey of GIS for Disaster Management","authors":"Brian M. Tomaszewski","doi":"10.1201/B17851-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/B17851-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":397226,"journal":{"name":"Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management","volume":"71 11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126122719","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Geographic Information Systems and Disaster Recovery","authors":"Brian M. Tomaszewski","doi":"10.1201/B17851-10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/B17851-10","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":397226,"journal":{"name":"Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management","volume":"78 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124311264","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fundamentals of Geographic Information and Maps","authors":"Brian M. Tomaszewski","doi":"10.1201/B17851-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/B17851-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":397226,"journal":{"name":"Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management","volume":"74 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134043106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Geographic Information Systems and Disaster Mitigation","authors":"Brian M. Tomaszewski","doi":"10.1201/b17851-11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/b17851-11","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":397226,"journal":{"name":"Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114537412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Geographic Information Systems and Disaster Response","authors":"Brian M. Tomaszewski","doi":"10.1201/B17851-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/B17851-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":397226,"journal":{"name":"Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132743704","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Geographic Information Systems and Disaster Planning and Preparedness","authors":"Brian M. Tomaszewski","doi":"10.1201/B17851-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1201/B17851-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":397226,"journal":{"name":"Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management","volume":"6 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127853035","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}