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|Target Audience=Practitioners
 
|Target Audience=Practitioners
 
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|Disaster Management Phase=Response
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|Disaster Management Phase=After, Before, During
 
|Covers Thematic=Social Media
 
|Covers Thematic=Social Media
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|Audience Experience Level=Starter
 
|Source Website=https://idisaster.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/socialmediaforemergencymanagers.pdf
 
|Source Website=https://idisaster.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/socialmediaforemergencymanagers.pdf
 
|Is Archived=No
 
|Is Archived=No

Revision as of 20:02, 26 August 2022

Quick Facts

Publishing Organisation:
Twenty First Century Communications, Inc.
Year:
2010
Languages:
English
Status:
Published
Covers Thematic
  • Social Media
  • Target audience
  • 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
  • After Also referred to as 'Recovery Phase'</br></br>The restoring or improving of livelihoods and health, as well as economic, physical, social, cultural and environmental assets, systems and activities, of a disaster-affected community or society, aligning with the principles of sustainable development and “build back better”, to avoid or reduce future disaster risk.</br></br>Source: https://www.undrr.org/terminology/recovery
  • 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
  • During Also referred to as "Response Phase"</br></br>Actions taken directly before, during or immediately after a disaster in order to save lives, reduce health impacts, ensure public safety and meet the basic subsistence needs of the people affected.</br></br>Annotation: Disaster response is predominantly focused on immediate and short-term needs and is sometimes called disaster relief. Effective, efficient and timely response relies on disaster risk-informed preparedness measures, including the development of the response capacities of individuals, communities, organizations, countries and the international community.</br></br>Source: https://www.undrr.org/terminology/response
  • Synopsis

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    The basic principles of social media in crisis situations are explained with seven questions, followed by help on the use of Twitter and Facebook as an emergency organisation.