Title Social media and disasters : uses, options, considerations / Trent F. Sykes and Emmanuel A. Travis, editors

Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2012]

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Description 1 online resource Series Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation Social issues, justice and status Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation series. Social issues, justice and status series. Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Social Media and Disasters: Current Uses, Future Options, and Policy Considerations / Bruce R. Lindsay -- ch. 2 Statement of Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearing on "Understanding the Power of Social Media as a Communication Tool in the Aftermath of Disasters" -- ch. 3 Testimony of Renee Preslar, Deputy Public Information Officer, Arkansas Department of Emergency Management, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearing on "Understanding the Power of Social Media as a Communication Tool in the Aftermath of Disasters" -- ch. 4 Testimony of Suzy DeFrancis, Chief Public Affairs Officer, American Red Cross, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearing on "Understanding the Power of Social Media as a Communication Tool in the Aftermath of Disasters" -- ch. 5 Testimony of Shona L. Brown, Senior Vice President, Google.org, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearing on "Understanding the Power of Social Media as a Communication Tool in the Aftermath of Disasters" -- ch. 6 Testimony of Heather Blanchard, Co-Founder of CrisisCommons, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearing on "Understanding the Power of Social Media as a Communication Tool in the Aftermath of Disasters" -- ch. 7 Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN) Fact Sheet -- ch. 8 Privacy Impact Assessment for the Use of Unidirectional Social Media Applications Communications and Outreach Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher Subject Emergency management -- United States Emergency communication systems -- United States Social media. social media. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disasters & Disaster Relief. Emergency communication systems Emergency management Social media United States Form Electronic book Author Sykes, Trent F., ditor Travis, Emmanuel A., ditor LC no. 2020679344 ISBN 9781619424692 161942469X

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