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5.8.2 Evacuation Decision Making

1. “Consider Use of a GIS Database Management System Model to enhance evacuation operations by predicting the spatial and temporal characteristics of a region depending on the time of day an evacuation is issued.”
   Compendium: Graduate Student Papers on Advanced Surface Transportation Systems: Application of ITS Technology to Hurricane Evacuation Routes

2. “Use Available Tools to Aid the Decision to Evacuate, for example, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Weather Radio; Emergency Alert System, Sea, Lake, and Overland Surges from Hurricanes; Emergency Managers Emergency Information Network; and HURRicane EVACuation program.”
   Compendium: Graduate Student Papers on Advanced Surface Transportation Systems: Application of ITS Technology to Hurricane Evacuation Routes

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February 7, 2006
Publication #FHWA–HOP-08-015