Case Report: Geographic Information System for Timely Search and Rescue Operation: A Case Study in Rigan Earthquake

Case Report: Geographic Information System for Timely Search and Rescue Operation: A Case Study in Rigan Earthquake

Background: Short golden time is important to save the injured in earthquake and to start search and rescue (SAR) operation as soon as possible in affected regions. This study evaluated application of geographic information system (GIS) for SAR operation in Rigan Town, Kerman Province, which was hit...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Soltani, Ali Ardalan, Majid Ashrafganjooie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Negah Institute for Scientific Communication 2015-10-01
Series:Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly
Subjects:
Disaster
Earthquake
Geographic information system
Online Access:http://hdq.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-99-16&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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