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Book Review: Disaster Management and Information Technology

Recovery Diva

Book Review: Disaster Management and Information Technology: Professional Response and Recovery Management in the Age of Disasters. Content : A comprehensive guide to the multifaceted world of disaster management, seamlessly integrated with modern technology. Editors: Hans Jochen Scholl, Eric E. Holdeman, F.

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Artificial [Un]intelligence and Disaster Management

Emergency Planning

At the present time, perhaps the greatest potential of AI in disaster management is in its presumed ability to use its algorithms and data banks to provide synthesised information quicker than traditional methods can do so. 2024) suggests that in this it is close to disaster management but not quite part of it.

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Disaster Management and Information Technology

Disaster Zone

Professional Response and Recovery Management in the Age of Disasters

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Disaster management: Looking through different filters 

Crisis Response Journal

Truly committing to equity and inclusivity means providing disaster managers with the flexibility to behave in ways that are respectful of cultural differences across geographical settings, says Nnenia Campbell in a paper first published in Natural Hazard By Nnenia Campbell

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Assessing Racial Equality in Disaster Management

Recovery Diva

From RAND: Assessing Racial Equity in Disaster Management. The RAND Corporation performed a literature review and exploratory study on racial equity, and how disasters can magnify the challenges already present for diverse community members. According to the report, the U.S.

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New Grant Aims to Improve Disaster management and Recovery

Recovery Diva

From FL International University: NSF awards grant to College of Engineering to help improve disaster management and pandemic recovery.

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Facilitating two-way public communication in crisis and disaster management 

Crisis Response Journal

Susan Anson, Katrina Petersen and Hayley Watson outline several projects in which Trilateral Research – together with partners – has been examining the role communication, and particularly two-way communication, plays in crisis and disaster management. By Hayley Watson, Susan Anson