Dynamics of Disasters-Key Concepts, Models, Algorithms, and Insights - Kalamata, Greece, June-July 2015 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2016)

This volume results from the "Second International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters" held in Kalamata, Greece, June 29-July 2, 2015. The conference covered particular topics involved in natural and man-made disasters such as war, chemical spills, and wildfires. Papers in this volume examine the finer points of disasters through: Critical infrastructure protection Resiliency Humanitarian logistic Relief supply chains Cooperative game theory Dynamical systems Decision making under risk and uncertainty Spread of diseases Contagion Funding for disaster relief Tools for emergency preparedness Response, and risk mitigation Multi-disciplinary theories, tools, techniques and methodologies are linked with disasters from mitigation and preparedness to response and recovery. The interdisciplinary approach to problems in economics, optimization, government, management, business, humanities, engineering, medicine, mathematics, computer science, behavioral studies, emergency services, and environmental studies will engage readers from a wide variety of fields and backgrounds.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, 185
Release date:	November 2016
First published:	2016
Editors:	Ilias S. Kotsireas • Anna Nagurney • Panos M. Pardalos
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	369
Edition:	1st ed. 2016
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-43707-1
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management & management techniques > Operational research Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Optimization > Game theory Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > Applied mathematics > Non-linear science
LSN:	3-319-43707-0
Barcode:	9783319437071

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