Geographic Information Systems GIS for Disaster Management 2nd Edition

• Explores GIS applications in disaster management (risk reduction, preparedness, response, and recovery).
• Includes case studies illustrating real-world GIS applications in disaster scenarios.
• Discusses advancements in GIS technology for disaster management.
• Examines spatial data analysis in mitigating disaster impacts, including hazard mapping and vulnerability assessment.
• Suitable for researchers, practitioners, and students in GIS, disaster management, and related fields.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Management, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of GIS technology’s effective application across all disaster management stages. This updated edition explores GIS’s role in hazard mapping, vulnerability assessment, and spatial data analysis. Real-world case studies highlight practical GIS applications, offering valuable insights for researchers, practitioners, and students. It addresses challenges and opportunities in implementing GIS solutions, making it an indispensable resource for enhanced disaster resilience and response.