National plan for future emergency communications in Palestine-disaster preparedness and mitigation

Author

Musa, Anwar

Source

The fifth International Conference on Engineering and Sustainability : is scheduled on November 4-5, 2014

Publisher

Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Engineering

Publication Date

2014-11-30

Country of Publication

Palestine (Gaza Strip)

No. of Pages

12

Main Subjects

Engineering & Technology Sciences (Multidisciplinary)

English Abstract

This article illustrates the use of modern Information and Telecommunications Technologies (ICT) in disaster preparedness and mitigation.

It presents the challenges for potential disasters and risks possibly affecting the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

It also highlights the existing emergency communication systems covering disaster warning and recovery.

Besides, the article summarizes the current and promising communication technologies available in the world for emergency and safety systems.

A proposed nationwide (contingency) plan for future emergency communications systems is given based on institutional, regulatory and technical recommendations.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-774825

American Psychological Association (APA)

Musa, Anwar. 2014-11-30. National plan for future emergency communications in Palestine-disaster preparedness and mitigation. . , pp.80-91.Gaza Palestine : Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Engineering.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Musa, Anwar. National plan for future emergency communications in Palestine-disaster preparedness and mitigation. . Gaza Palestine : Islamic University of Gaza Faculty of Engineering. 2014-11-30.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-774825

American Medical Association (AMA)

Musa, Anwar. National plan for future emergency communications in Palestine-disaster preparedness and mitigation. .
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-774825