Public Safety (PS) organizations bring value to society by creating a stable and secure
environment. The services they provide include protection of people, environment and …

The performance of wireless communication network is important in emergency rescue
operations while ensuring optimum usage of limited wireless resources. Due to the …

Recent events of multiple earthquakes in Nepal and resulting loss of life and resources bring
our attention to the ever growing significance of disaster management, especially in the …

European borders are hard to be controlled in an effective and efficient way. The recent
emergencies related to immigration revealed the substantial inefficiency of conventional …

In this paper, the current trends and the most recent advancements in the utilization of
aerospace communications for emergency rescue applications will be discussed, with a …

Energy efficiency is one of the main challenges to be faced by mobile communications in the
near future. The growth of the mobile communications market which is boosted by the …

Restoring the connectivity in the emergency areas and providing NAV/COM services able to
support and coordinate the rescue teams represent two of the main telecommunication …

Wireless telecommunications represent an important asset for public protection and disaster
relief (PPDR) organizations as they improve the coordination and the distribution of …

This paper deals with the cooperative strategies, which can be adopted in emergency
scenarios by integrating space and terrestrial segments, and communication and …

Short-range terrestrial radio communications, in low-power and low-cost configurations are
the current enabler for the IoT and M2M applications. The main drawback of such …