Usually,the response after a disastrous event requires decision-makers in emergency operative rooms to quickly outline and understand the current post-event situation,for planning and defining strategies for a context...Usually,the response after a disastrous event requires decision-makers in emergency operative rooms to quickly outline and understand the current post-event situation,for planning and defining strategies for a contextualized response.Moreover,in many cases,disastrous events affect cross-border territories and/or involve multiple orga-nizations in responding to the demand generated by the event.These cases require a harmonized and coordinated response by all the institutions/subjects involved in emergency management.To address this challenge,this pa-per proposes the e-Atlas(emergency atlas)tool for showing and sharing information that embraces a response management perspective to explicitly support decision-makers in managing the criticalities of a post-earthquake situation.The e-Atlas has been designed and tested to:i)acquire sensible information for allowing decision-makers to understand in almost real-time the post-earthquake situational picture,and ii)share the representation of the situational picture among different users,allowing each of them to use it according to its specific require-ments.Applications of the tool are illustrated,to show how it is used in a transborder context in the North-East area of Italy.展开更多
基金The ARMONIAtlas was developed during the Interreg V-A Italy-Austria 2014-2020 ARMONIA project(No.ITAT3016),financed by the European Regional Development Fund.
文摘Usually,the response after a disastrous event requires decision-makers in emergency operative rooms to quickly outline and understand the current post-event situation,for planning and defining strategies for a contextualized response.Moreover,in many cases,disastrous events affect cross-border territories and/or involve multiple orga-nizations in responding to the demand generated by the event.These cases require a harmonized and coordinated response by all the institutions/subjects involved in emergency management.To address this challenge,this pa-per proposes the e-Atlas(emergency atlas)tool for showing and sharing information that embraces a response management perspective to explicitly support decision-makers in managing the criticalities of a post-earthquake situation.The e-Atlas has been designed and tested to:i)acquire sensible information for allowing decision-makers to understand in almost real-time the post-earthquake situational picture,and ii)share the representation of the situational picture among different users,allowing each of them to use it according to its specific require-ments.Applications of the tool are illustrated,to show how it is used in a transborder context in the North-East area of Italy.