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|Abstract="'Accessibility is the condition to guarantee the integration without any barriers"'
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|Abstract='''Material accessibility'''
* In relation to social media and crowdsourcing, material accessibility refers to the access to
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''Access to material goods that help to satisfy basic needs and to be able to respond to disasters''
communication and information systems and more generally to technological devices.  
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* Accessibility is the condition to guarantee the integration without any barriers
* Moreover, it refers to the role that social media and crowdsourcing could have in facilitating the access to relief systems.  
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** In relation to social media and crowdsourcing, material accessibility refers to the access to communication and information systems and more generally to technological devices.  
* The starting assumption is that the lack of access to the virtual space can exacerbate an individual’s condition of vulnerability, depriving him or her of the possibility of receiving information and being represented in the flow of rescue requests and the response.
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** Moreover, it refers to the role that social media and crowdsourcing could have in facilitating the access to relief systems.  
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** The starting assumption is that the lack of access to the virtual space can exacerbate an individual’s condition of vulnerability, depriving him or her of the possibility of receiving information and being represented in the flow of rescue requests and the response.
 
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Revision as of 13:59, 20 December 2022

Quick Facts

Publishing Organisation:
LINKS EU_Project
Year:
2022
Languages:
English
Status:
Work in Progress
Covers Thematic
  • Vulnerable groups Those groups that, due to physical, social, economic and environmental factors or processes, are more exposed and susceptible to the impacts of hazards.
  • Target audience
  • Civil Society Civil society is a target group in LINKS which comprises citizens, civil society organizations, educational institutions, vulnerable groups, social movement organizations
  • Media The term media refers to any means of distribution, dissemination or interpersonal, mass or group communication of works, documents, or written, visual, audio or audiovisual messages (such as radio, television, cinema, Internet, press, telecommunications, etc.)</br></br>Entities using multiple communication channels are often called Media
  • Policy Makers local, national, and European agencies and institutes, public authorities, standardization bodies
  • Practitioners Practitioners is a target group in LINKS which comprises local, national and European disaster management organizations, civil protection agencies, first responders, NGOs, security networks...
  • Audience experience level
  • Starter Those who are not currently using social media, or the current use is based on providing general information and advice to citizens</br></br>Source: https://www.fp7-emergent.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20170529_D7.3_Guidelines_to_increase_the_benefit_of_social_media_EmerGent.pdf
  • Disaster Management Phase
    Synopsis

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