Hospitals exposed to flooding in Manila City, Philippines : GIS analyses of alternative emergency routes and allocation of emergency service and temporary medical centre

Every year the Philippines get affected by a number of typhoons, which cause severe damage, sometimes due to flooding. The capital, Manila, is located on a flood plain that is partly at, and even below sea level and with several rivers crossing the area. These are some of the factors that contribute...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andersson, Sanna, Stålhult, Sandra
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013) 2014
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-33042