Title :
Development of Shanghai urban disaster information system based on open source WebGIS
Author :
Chen, Ke ; Rui, Jianxun ; Wen, Jiahong
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Geogr., East China Normal Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
Design a system development program based on open source WebGIS which is high-efficiency and low-cost. Develop Shanghai urban disaster information system as an example. The core of system which uses PostgreSQL as database is MapServer. The functions of system includes Web information publish, store and manage spatial data, provide map server, appease subsequent access by Multi-user, thematic mapping, query and statistics, spatial analysis and modeling, decision support, mapping output and so on.
Keywords :
Internet; SQL; disasters; geographic information systems; public domain software; MapServer; PostgreSQL; Shanghai urban disaster information system; Web information publish; decision support; mapping output; open source WebGIS; query and statistics; spatial analysis; spatial data; spatial modeling; system development program; thematic mapping; Cities and towns; Information systems; Open source software; Predictive models; Servers; Spatial databases; MapServer; Open source WebGIS; PostgreSQL; Shanghai; Urban disaster information system;
Conference_Titel :
Geoinformatics, 2011 19th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-849-5
DOI :
10.1109/GeoInformatics.2011.5980748