Title :
BeiDou integrated disaster reduction application platform
Author :
Xuefeng Lu ; Yongfeng Liao ; Bo Li ; Lan Deng
Author_Institution :
Nat. Disaster Reduction Center of China, Beijing, China
fDate :
8/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
To better improve the emergency communication and location-based services of disaster information reporting network for serious natural disaster emergency response and relief, the national natural disaster reduction application platform based on BeiDou navigation satellite system is constructed. The administrative distributed platform is integrated with BeiDou positioning and multiple communication ways so as to achieve main disaster reduction application services, including disaster information acquisition and monitoring, emergency relief for trapped people, on-site emergency relief command service, relief supplies´ transportation monitoring, and disaster information publishing service. By the platform, serious disaster information reporting time may be reduced to one hour and the emergency decision-making information service for serious natural disasters can be effectively improved, and it will be helpful to provide technical references for the industrial application and promotion of BeiDou integrated disaster reduction.
Keywords :
disasters; emergency services; satellite navigation; BeiDou integrated disaster reduction application platform; BeiDou navigation satellite system; BeiDou positioning; disaster information acquisition; disaster information monitoring; disaster information publishing service; disaster reduction application services; emergency decision-making information; onsite emergency relief command service; relief supplies transportation monitoring; serious natural disasters; Earthquakes; Global Positioning System; Mobile communication; Monitoring; Satellites; Vehicles; beidou navigation satellite system;disaster location service; emergencycommunication; disaster information management; disaster emergency relief;
Journal_Title :
Communications, China
DOI :
10.1109/CC.2015.7224699