PUBLICATIONS OF THE ITU-D SECTOR 4. Handbook on Emergency Telecommunications 2005 This Handbook on Emergency Telecommunications is written to serve as a close companion to those involved in the noble work of providing as well as using telecommunications for disaster mitigation and relief. It simplifies and demystifies the complex technical issues that characterize the fast evolving field of telecommunications, especially in this era of convergence and emergence of next-generation networks. While designed to be simple, the handbook is comprehensive, compact and contains useful factual information that is concise and organized for easy access, in particular by practitioners. MEDIA PRICE CHF LANGUAGE ARTICLE ISBN PAGE NBR EFSA 92-61-11091-6 92-61-11092-4 92-61-11093-2 92-61-11096-7 92-61-11095-9 92-61-11094-0 26422 26423 26424 28214 28197 28215 182 198 204 190 184 98.- C R EFSC 98.- 98.- E, F, S 28424 92-61-11537-3 117 Compendium of ITU'S Work on Emergency Telecommunications 2007 This publication presents, for the first time under one cover, the work being done by ITU's three Sectors (Radiocommunication, Standardization and Telecommunication Development) in the field of emergency telecommunications (or disaster communications). The release of this compendium is timely since disasters are striking with increased frequency and magnitude, resulting in unprecedented loss of human life, not to mention economic disruption and damage. MEDIA PRICE CHF LANGUAGE ARTICLE ISBN PAGE NBR EFSA 92-61-12221-3 92-61-12222-1 92-61-12223-X 92-61-12226-4 92-61-12225-6 92-61-12224-8 31188 31234 31235 31248 31249 31247 634 672 682 660 634 634 135.- C R EFSA 135.- C R 135.- E, F, S, A, C, R 31236 92-61-12237-X