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Crisis Management Resources

By On 23/11/2011 · 1 Comment

Finding Help When You Need It Most

Having a particular interest in Information Retrieval and more broadly in Information Management I have for some time been interested in how information is managed in crisis or disaster situations.  These are information management situations “on the edge” where, in the extreme,  getting it right can save lives. [...]

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Chaos is A Social Issue

By On 12/09/2011 · 1 Comment

How government could use social media to improve its response to public crises

Over the last couple of months I have been watching with interest how social media has been used during a number of crisis events and how governments have reacted to and made use of these technologies.  It has been an instructive period [...]

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