Geography Reference
In-Depth Information
Medical facilities
Rescue equipment
Terrorist cells
may lead to information to facilitate
Alternative disaster relief plans
Need for stockpiling of foods and medical supplies
Evacuation plans
Proper designation of disaster relief areas
Communications
Communications represent the way in which humans stay in touch with occurrences around them
and through which they transmit information. The physical requirements of communication systems
have considerable impact on the natural environment. In order to maintain harmony between the two,
information on geographic data must be kept before the decision makers.
Storage of geographic (and other) data related to the following:
Communication stations and antennas
Population
Terrain
Power sources
Current events
Technical information
may lead to information to facilitate
Siting of transmission lines
Location of cellular equipment
Education
Transportation
The movement of people and materials for economic, social, and recreational reasons requires
consideration of spatial data. Analysis is required on levels ranging from small-scale local transportation
to the national and global scales.
Storage of geographic (and other) data about the following:
Highways, roads, interchanges, and so on
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