Social media use in crisis and risk communication : emergencies, concerns and awareness

• Other Authors: Hornmoen, Harald (Editor), Backholm, Klas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
• Subjects: Social media > Political aspects.; Emergency management.; Risk communication.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787562691; 9781787562714
• DOI: 10.1108/9781787562691
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 308 pages) ; cm

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and is freely available to read online. Crises pose an immediate risk to life, health, and the environment and require urgent action. The publics use of social media has important implications for contingency policies and practices. Social media have th...