"INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR URBAN PLANNING:
A Hypermedia Co-operative Approach"
Written by Robert Laurini, Published by Taylor and Francis, London
Chapter 11: Real Time Information Systems for Urban Environment and Risks Monitoring
11.2 Real-time systems for environmental control
Figure 11.1 Functional architecture of a real-time information system for air pollution control.
Figure 11.2 Sketch of a computer system for river pollution monitoring.
Figure 11.3 Description of the system for the monitoring of the Venitian lagoon (Cambruzzi et al., 1999).
11.2 Towards telegeomonitoring
Correction for INMARSAT: http://217.204.152.210/
Figure 11.4 Schema of a system for the monitoring of toll motorway traffic (Tanzi et al. 98, Laurini 1999).
11.3 Computer Architecture
Figure 11.5Centralised telegeomonitoring architecture.
Figure 11.6 Co-operative architecture for telegeomonitoring.
Figure 11.7 A single vehicle can belong to several telegeomonitoring systems ownership diagram.
Figure 11.8 Environment of a real time decision support system [TAN 98].
Figure 11.9 Functional details for central and embarked systems.
11.4 Urban major risk management
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/
11.4.1 Main action phases
11.4.2 Information requirements
Figure 11.10 The operational concepts of an urban risk system (After Cochran-Power, 1999). Published with permission
Figure 11.11 Relationships between stakeholders, requirements and
system architecture via structure discussions (After Cochran-Power, 1999).
Published with permission.
http://www.regis.berkeley.edu/glinks/mdata/bayrisk94.html
11.4.4 Urban risk mapping and GIS
http://cenas.dmsa.unipd.it/results/littoral/littoral.html
http://cenas.dmsa.unipd.it/results/littoral/fig30.html
11.4.5 Information to citizens concerning risks
Figure 11.13 Home page of an extranet system for information towards citizens
for urban areas' risk management and control.
Correction for Genoa: http://www.provincia.genova.it/pdb/pdb03.htm
New : Gerico system for Lyon, France (prototype): http://intracom-cite.univ-aix.fr/Mpract/Gerico/titre.htm
New: Amav Venezia http://www.iuav.it/citiesonwater/
New RADIUS: http://geohaz.org/radius/
Portal for risks in France: http://www.environnement.gouv.fr/actua/cominfos/dosdir/DIRPPR/dosdppr.htm
New: Majors risks in Isere, France: http://www.ac-grenoble.fr/risqmaj/realisations/index.htm
Also in France: http://www.educnet.education.fr/securite/indrmaj.htm
http://www.maine-et-loire.pref.gouv.fr/risques/index.htm
http://www.aude.pref.gouv.fr/ddrm/@@Aude00.htm
In Switzerland: http://www.unige.ch/hazards/
In Chile: http://www.proinco.net/staff/mogens/riesgo/
11.5 Example of a telegeomonitoring system for hazmat transportation planning
Figure 11.19 Basic scenario of the functioning of the spatial decision support system for hazmat transportation
11.6 Humanitarian assistance and disaster management
GeoWorlds project: http://www.isi.edu/geoworlds/
Disaster management FORMIDABLE project : http://www.formidable-project.org/