"One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency."

Arnold H. Glasgow

 

Emergency Management

Spatial Vision welcomes you to our Emergency Management Information page designed to inform you about the use of spatial technologies to support emergency planning, response and recovery.

Spatial Vision is committed to delivering best practice technology solutions and high quality mapping products to the emergency management sector.

Resources

NSIM Spatial Awareness - Every Picture

The National Spatial and Information Management (NSIM) Working Group is a peak working group set up under the strategic guidance of the National Counter-Terrorism Committee, the Australian Emergency Management Committee and the National Committee on Critical Infrastructure Protection.

NSIM Spatial Awareness - SLIP-EM

The suite also comprises four Case Studies from Australian States and Territories outlining how spatial information capabilities are being used in both strategic and operational decision-making for counter-terrorism, critical infrastructure protection and emergency management.

Australasian All Hazards Symbology

Australasian All Hazards Symbology Project Report for the Intergovernmental Committee on Survey and Mapping (ICSM)

US Homeland Security Working Group

Reference site for US ANSI standard emergency management symbology.


 

Geospatial Task Group (GTG) website and clearinghouse:

Coordinated point of contact dedicated to providing high-quality information and expertise on the use of geospatial data, standard, applications, and processes in support of interagency wildland fire management.

AUSDIN

Australian Disasters Information Network (AUSDIN)

WESTMAP

WESTMAP central portal to Western Australian mapping and spatial resources and information on WA Government’s Shared Land Information Platform (SLIP)


Successful Response Starts with a Map: Improving Geospatial Support for Disaster Management

A Blueprint for Improving Geospatial Data, Tools, and Infrastructure, National Research Council, USA


 

Project Websites

Wildfire -
Office of the Emergency Service Commissioner (OESC)


■ NDG -
National Data Grid Demonstrator Project


Spatial Vision Experience

 ■ Australasian All Hazards Symbology Project

 ■ EmerGeo GIS Deployed for WA Emergency Management

 ■ New Bio-security Application for Australia

 ■ Gold Coast City Council Deploys Emergeo GIS

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