Predicting Wildland Fire Impacts on Public Drinking Water

2009 Environmental System Research Institute International User Conference Proceedings and videos

William B. Samuels1 Douglas Ryan2, Kevin Hyde3, William Elliott4, David Calkin5,Kelly Burnett6, Dan Miller7 and Deborah Martin8

Others  :  http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/proc09/uc/papers/pap_1037.pdf
PID  :  50726

来源: CEUR

【 摘 要 】

A Government Report found that decision makers responding to and pppgplanningg for wildland fires lack the ability to adequately consider a wider range of values-at-risk beyond current capabilities.Most existing decision support tools focus on buildings located within the projected fire boundary during the period while the fire is burning, while fire impacts on values such as public drinking water can occur outside of this space and timetime.This project seeks to fill this identified need for improved emergency response deciuo support.decision support.[First Paragraph]