Broschiertes Buch

The Role of GIS in COVID-19 Management and Control

Beschreibung

Edited by medical geographer and GIS Professor Dr. Esra Ozdenerol, this book highlights key GIS capabilities and lessons learned during the COVID-19 response and can help communities prepare for the next crisis. 12 global projects are discussed with a multidisciplinary approach, illustrating the role of GIS in crisis management.

Autor

Dr. Esra Ozdenerol is a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Memphis and has been since 2003. She is also affiliated with the Departments of Preventive Medicine and Health Outcome Policy of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She is the director of the GIS Certificate Program at the University of Memphis, and she directs the Spatial Analysis and Geographic Education Laboratory in the Department of Earth Sciences. Dr. Ozdenerol was the associate director of Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis from 2010 to 2013. She earned her doctorate degree in Geography in 2000 and her Master of Landscape Architecture degree in 1996 from the Louisiana State University. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Landscape Architecture and Agricultural Engineering from the University of Ankara, Turkey. Before joining the University of Memphis, she was an assistant professor of architecture at Florida International University in Miami from 2000 to 2003. Dr. Ozdenerol specializes in geographic information systems and has served as a technical consultant to various public, governmental, and international agencies. Her latest publications are on studies about spatial health inequalities. She has published two books with Taylor & Francis - Spatial Health Inequalities: Adapting GIS Tools and Data Analysis (2016) and Gender Inequalities: GIS approaches to Gender Analysis (2021).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781032129761
• ISBN-10: 103212976X
• Artikelnr.: 72111787