Application of social media in crisis management : advanced sciences and technologies for security applications

• Other Authors: Akhgar, Babak (Editor), Staniforth, Andrew (Editor), Waddington, David (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
• Series: Transactions on computational science and computational intelligence.
• Subjects: Communication in crisis management.; Social media.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319524191; 9783319524184
• Physical Description: 1 online resource : colour illustrations

This book explores how social media and its advances enables citizens to empower themselves during a crisis. The book addresses the key issues related to crises management and social media as the new platform to assist citizens and first responders dealing with multiple forms of crisis, from major t...