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Artificial [Un]intelligence and Disaster Management

Emergency Planning

More than a quarter of a century ago, Professor Henry Quarantelli, father of the sociology of disaster, published a very perceptive article on the information technology revolution, which was then in its infancy in comparison with what came later. Social media in disaster risk reduction and crisis management.

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Protecting Your Business From Interruption: The Value of Business Continuity Management

Castellan

As published in the Disaster Resource Guide Executive Issue – Volume 12, Issue 3. The Need For Business Continuity Management All businesses face the threat of an unplanned business interruption. As a result, thousands of businesses large and small are crippled every year by unplanned business interruptions.

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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

The next question is where to draw the boundaries in the study of disasters and practice of disaster risk reduction. However, again, there is a need to draw a line and thus to regard these as parallel or kindred phenomena, with which there is much interchange, but they are not within the fold of disaster risk reduction sensu stricto.