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Geographic Information Systems in Safety Engineering

Summary

The course is aimed at gaining an overview of the use of GIS applications in security engineering in modelling selected real-world problems. The graduate is able to use the acquired theoretical knowledge when designing the GIS applications in practical operations of crisis management or in other areas of safety engineering.

Literature

Bolstad, P.: GIS Fundamentals: A First Text on Geographic Information Systems, 4th edition, Eider Press; 4th ed., 2012, ISBN-13: 978-0971764736 .
TOMASZEWSKI, Brian. Geographic information systems (GIS) for disaster management. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4822-1168-9 .

Advised literature

BRUGNOT, Gérard, ed. Spatial management of risks. London: ISTE ; Hoboken, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84821-046-2.
Kaplan, Elliott, D.: Understanding GPS: Principles and Applications, Second Edition, Artech House Publishers; 2nd edition, 2005, pages 726, ISBN-10: 1580538940


Language of instruction čeština
Code 548-0126
Abbreviation GISBI
Course title Geographic Information Systems in Safety Engineering
Coordinating department Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator Ing. Pavel Kukuliač, Ph.D.