Protecting Rescue Workers Deployed In A Catastrophe

Saturday, May 9, 2009 - 19:21 in Earth & Climate

How can we better protect rescue workers when they are deployed in a catastrophe -- or find avalanche victims more efficiently? Researchers are currently working on a localization solution that combines satellite-based positioning with terrestrial guidance tools and situation-based sensor systems (such as integrated toxic gas sensors).

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