Publication Type:
Journal Article
Source:
Information & Security: An International Journal, Volume 16, p.22-28 (2005)
Keywords:
command and control,
ECURIE,
Emergency Management Architecture,
Information Management,
Man-Made Disasters,
Natural Disasters,
Radiological Safety
Abstract:
In this article, the Chairman of Bulgaria’s State Agency for Civil Protection describes recent accomplishments and plans for implementation of information and communications technologies in support of emergency management activities in a multi-agency and international setting. A particular emphasis is placed on IT and organizational arrangements to increase radiological safety.