Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xii

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2. Recovery Watcher: A Disaster Communication System for Situation Awareness and Its Use for Barrier-Free Information Provision

   • Yuko Murayama, Kayoko Yamamoto, Jun Sasaki

   Pages 1-11

3. Preparing a Smart Environment to Decision-Making in Emergency Traffic Control Management

   • Jacimar F. Tavares, Marcos R. S. Borges, Adriana S. Vivacqua

   Pages 12-21

4. A Systematic Review on the Use of Groupware Technologies in Emergency Management

   • Jacimar F. Tavares, Leandro da Silva Gonçalves, Patrícia do Amaral Gurgel M. Gonçalves, Marcos R. S. Borges

   Pages 22-35

5. CBRN Risk Analysis Using the Analytical Tools of the WAZkA System

   • Ryszard Antkiewicz, Zbigniew Tarapata, Dariusz Pierzchała, Jarosław Rulka, Andrzej Najgebauer

   Pages 36-49

6. Analyzing Cascading Effects in Interdependent Critical Infrastructures

   • Ahmed Abdelgawad, Mohamed Saleh, Jose Gonzalez

   Pages 50-65

7. Strategy of Effective Decision-Making in Planning and Elimination of Consequences of Emergency Situations

   • Igor Grebennik, Viktor Reshetnik, Ata Ovezgeldyyev, Valerii Ivanov, Inna Urniaieva

   Pages 66-75

8. Geological – Geomorphological Features of River Catchments in Flood Susceptibility Assessment (on the Example of Middle Struma Valley, Bulgaria)

   • Valentina Nikolova, Plamena Zlateva, Ivan Dimitrov

   Pages 76-96

9. Real-Time Tornado Forecasting Using SLHGN

   • Benny Benyamin Nasution, Rahmat Widia Sembiring, Muhammad Syahruddin, Nursiah Mustari, Abdul Rahman Dalimunthe, Nisfan Bahri et al.

   Pages 97-119

10. Universally Designed Beacon-Assisted Indoor Navigation for Emergency Evacuations

    • G. Anthony Giannoumis, Terje Gjøsæter, Jaziar Radianti, Cristina Paupini

    Pages 120-129

11. Micro Failure Region Models Inducing Massive Correlated Failures on Networks Topologies

    • Nicolás A. Boettcher, Yasmany Prieto, Jorge E. Pezoa

    Pages 130-141

12. Tweeting About Floods of Messinia (Greece, September 2016) - Towards a Credible Methodology for Disaster Management Purposes

    • Stathis G. Arapostathis

    Pages 142-154

13. Organizational Features in Disaster Risk Management Systems

    • Yury Alejandra Castillo Manyoma, Nicolas Daniel Gómez Reyes, Luz Esperanza Bohorquez

    Pages 155-174

14. Back Matter

    Pages 175-175

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This volume constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third IFIP TC 5 DCITDRR International Conference on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction, ITDRR 2018, held as part of the 24th IFIP World Computer Congress, WCC 2018,  in Poznan, Poland, in September 2018.

The 12 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. The papers focus on various aspects and challenges of coping with disaster risk reduction. The main topics include areas such as natural disasters, big data, cloud computing, Internet of Things, mobile computing, emergency management, disaster information processing, and disaster risk assessment and management.

• computer networks
• hardware
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• image analysis
• image reconstruction
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• mobile computing
• multicasting
• overlay networks
• peer to peer networks
• routers
• telecommunication networks
• telecommunication traffic
• ubiquitous computing
• user interfaces

• Tsuda University, Tokyo, Japan

  Yuko Murayama

• University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria

  Dimiter Velev

• Institute of Robotics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria

  Plamena Zlateva

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