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Successful Response Starts with a Map: Improving Geospatial Support for Disaster Management (Emergency Preparedness / Disaster Management) (7th Edition) by National Research Council, Mapping Science Committee, Division On Earth, Life Studies, And Infrastructure, Natl.Acad.Pr Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-309-10340-1 / 0309103401 ISBN-13: 978-0-309-10340-4 / 9780309103404 In the past few years the United States has experienced a series of disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which have severely taxed and in many cases overwhelmed responding agencies. In all aspects of emergency management, geospatial data and tools have the potential to help save lives, limi |