GEOmedia 3 2017 Focus by Claudia Maltoni, Claudio Rossi, Guzmán Sánchez

Society as a whole is increasingly exposed and vulnerable to natural disasters because extreme weather events, exacerbated by climate change, are becoming more frequent and longer. In this context, the access to an integrated system providing the main emergency management information and data coming from multiple sources is even more critical to successful disaster risk management.