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Disaster Communications, by Mark Wood, Disaster Relief Communications Foundation.  First Edition, June 1996

Emergency Telecommunications, an Annotated Bibliography

Emergency Relief Items - Telecommunications Equipment Compendium of Generic Specifications, Volume 1 - A directory of Emergency Telecommunications equipment (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader). To order the entire directory, contact IAPSO.

Communication Vehicles - FEMA

Communications Equipment Standards - FEMA

Safety First - Chapter 7 Radio & Satellite Communications from Save the Children Foundation, UK - Contains technical information for using communications equipment in areas of conflict.

The ICRC Telecommunications World Map

The Role of Amateur Radio in Disaster Relief

 

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Upcountry HF E-Mail Network as an Early Component of a Developing Country's Information Infrastructure

Final Conclusions and Recommendations from the International Meeting on Harnessing the Internet for Disasters and Epidemics - PAHO

Amateur Radio Emergency Communications in Turkey

 

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GSM Roaming Data by Country

Customs Information by Country - Directory of National Focal Points and Legislation for Customs Facilitation in International Emergency Humanitarian Assistance

 

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The Use Of Telecommunications For The Safety And Security Of Humanitarian Personnel In The Field   (ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-98) Resolution 98) 

Telecommunications for the Safety and Security of Relief Workers: Saving the lives of those, who save lives

Related Technical information:

Automatic Position Report System  A tracking system for mobile GPS stations with two-way radio

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Emergency Communications at Simon Fraser University

Industry Canada Emergency Telecommunications web site

Public Service Communications Manual by the American Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL)

The ICRC and Telecommunications

Telecommunications and the World Food Program (WFP)

Telecommunications Emergency Response Unit, IFRC

US Office of Spectrum Management - with links to many other national spectrum management institutions

 

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Inmarsat

How the ICO System Works

Thuraya

ORBCOMM - Our Technology

Schuemperlin - WaveMail

Globalstar

 

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