Using Social Media in Emergencies: Smart Practices

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Publishing Organisation:
Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL)
Year:
2012
Languages:
English
Status:
Published
Covers Thematic
  • Social Media
  • Technologies Software for interaction with, within or among communities in case of a disaster and for analysis of these interactions
  • 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...
  • Policy Makers local, national, and European agencies and institutes, public authorities, standardization bodies
  • Audience experience level
    Disaster Management Phase
  • Preparedness
  • Response
  • Recovery
  • Synopsis

    No synopsis provided.

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    This guide is a short compilation of practical tips on how to use social media using examples of the core social media tools: Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Flickr. It also describes the activities before, during and after a crisis.