Communications and Transport

Source: Natural Disasters: Protecting the Public's Health, Natural Disasters: Protecting the Public's Health , pp. 67-74(8)

Publisher: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

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Abstract:

Effective management of health relief requires access to and control of adequate transport and communication. Chapter Eleven of the PAHO Book "Natural Disasters: Protecting the Public's Health" deals with disaster management in aspects concerning telecommunication (radio communication, radio paging, terrestrial and satellite telecommunication) and transportation (logistic support, inventory, possible sources for transportation in a natural disaster).

Keywords: NATURAL DISASTERS; HEALTH EFFECT OF DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH; DISASTERS; TRANSPORTATION; TELECOMMUNICATION

Document Type: Miscellaneous

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