Difference between revisions of "Accessibility: Making information accessible in disasters"

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|Target Audience=Civil Society, Media, Policy Makers, Practitioners
 
|Target Audience=Civil Society, Media, Policy Makers, Practitioners
 
|Status=Work in Progress
 
|Status=Work in Progress
|Covers Thematic=Vulnerable groups
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|Covers Thematic=Crisis communication, Vulnerable groups
 
|Audience Experience Level=Starter
 
|Audience Experience Level=Starter
 
|Source Website=Accessibility Making information accessible in disasters
 
|Source Website=Accessibility Making information accessible in disasters
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* It is important that people have multiple ways to receive information during disasters
 
* It is important that people have multiple ways to receive information during disasters
 
** Social media are important both for ensure the securing rescue and to organize efforts of volunteers to help people
 
** Social media are important both for ensure the securing rescue and to organize efforts of volunteers to help people
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'''Recommended Actions'''
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* Action 1: How to identify your target group
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** This section aims of providing you with guiding questions to help you to map your communication needs and how targeting your social groups.
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* Action 2: How to identify accessibility problems
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** This section aims of providing you with an overview of the main accessibility problems your target group could meet in accessing your online channels of communication.
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* Action 3: How to set up your communication channel
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** In order to help you to set up in the best way your communication channel, we provide you here a checklist to create an accessible social media post
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* Action 4: Connecting problems to actions
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** This tool has been thought to support you in identifying faster what are the best actions to take when you deal with accessibility problems
 
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|Disaster Management Phase=Before
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|Entry Created At=2022-12-20
 
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Revision as of 14:12, 20 December 2022

Quick Facts

Publishing Organisation:
LINKS EU_Project
Year:
2022
Languages:
English
Status:
Work in Progress
Covers Thematic
  • Crisis communication Crisis communication is a strategic approach to corresponding with people and organizations during a disruptive event. When a crisis occurs, proactive, quick and detailed communication is critical.</br></br></br>Source: www.techtarget.com/searchdisasterrecovery/definition/crisis-communication
  • 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
  • Before Comprises 'Preparedness Phase' and 'Prevention Phase'</br></br>Preparedness action is carried out within the context of disaster risk management and aims to build the capacities needed to efficiently manage all types of emergencies and achieve orderly transitions from response to sustained recovery.</br></br>Source: https://www.undrr.org/terminology/preparedness</br></br>Prevention (i.e., disaster prevention) expresses the concept and intention to completely avoid potential adverse impacts of hazardous events.</br></br>Source: https://www.undrr.org/terminology/prevention
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