Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction

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Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction is written by Yuko Murayama and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3319684868 (ISBN 10) and 9783319684864 (ISBN 13).

This volume constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the First IFIP TC 5 DCDRR International Conference on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction, ITDRR 2016, held in Sofia, Bulgaria, in November 2016. The 20 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. The papers focus on various aspects and challenges of coping with disaster risk reduction. The main topics include areas such as big data, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, natural disasters, mobile computing, emergency management, disaster information processing, disaster risk assessment and management, and disaster management simulation.