Disasters and the Media
Production of semi-real time media-GIS contents of natural disasters using MODIS satellite data
... 3: Media-GIS Contents - A literary review 3.1 Disasters and the Media EM-DAT, the International Disaster Database, was originally founded by CRED (Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of ...
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The Application of Social Media in Disasters
... Social Media as “forms of electronic communication (as Web sites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other ...
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Social media and disasters: A new conceptual framework
... during disasters, and is dependent on may aspects (Shklovski et ...social media profiles similarly cause information verification issues: this has been observed in Tweets at the time of the Fukushima ...
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Sentiment Analysis of German Social Media Data for Natural Disasters
... of media-coverage of natural disasters some 182k Tweets covering the period from 05/20/2013 to 06/23/2013 were collected through Twitter’s streaming-API (the collection was performed via a set of ...
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Best Practices for Fire Departments in the Application of Social Media in Disasters
... social media is used in emergency situations. Recent international disasters such as the 2011 Haiti earthquake have revealed that social media is an important part of disaster ...social media ...
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Disasters as Media Events: The Rescue of the Chilean Miners on National and Global Television
... Keywords: media events, disasters, television, BBC, TVN, Chilean miners Introduction On August 5, 2010, the news of a sudden catastrophe swept across ...
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Automated Text Annotation for Social Media Data during Natural Disasters
... social media mining. Social media analysis provides actionable information to its users in times of natural ...social media stream to the domain of natural ...social media natural disaster ...
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Social media use during natural disasters: an analysis of social media usage during hurricanes Harvey and Irma
... • For Irma, Florida officials were proactive in working with social media based on what had happened during Harvey. • It is essential that people have multiple ways to get information during disasters. • ...
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Unexpected Media Coverage and Stock Market Outcomes : Evidence from Chemical Disasters.
... severe disasters will appear more often in the news and will induce higher equity ...unexpected media coverage (i.e. the media coverage associated with the chemical disasters) certainly ...
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Digital Inequality and Second-Order Disasters: Social Media in the Typhoon Haiyan Recovery
... social media to share or seek information and coordinate action (Hughes & Palen, 2009; Palen, Starbird, Vieweg, & Hughes, 2010; Starbird et ...social media and disasters in a global south ...
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Rethinking Infrastructure Resilience Assessment with Human Sentiment Reactions on Social Media in Disasters
... 5. Concluding Remarks This paper proposed and tested a theoretical framework to integrate societal impacts of infrastructure disruptions for infrastructure resilience assessment. The application of the proposed framework ...
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Identifying and Tracking Sentiments and Topics from Social Media Texts during Natural Disasters
... Nowadays, the social media is keeping produc- ing a huge amount of information. Unlike before, people are not only interested in identifying the static topics and sentiments from given texts, but also, perhaps ...
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Crisis Mapping during Natural Disasters via Text Analysis of Social Media Messages
... Abstract. Recent disasters demonstrated the central role of social media during emergencies thus motivating the exploitation of such data for crisis mapping. We propose a crisis mapping system that ...
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Satellite data based semi-real time media contents to support natural disasters mitigation
... time” media-GIS contents to display many natural disasters, specially, when the disaster has an impact on wider ...region. Media-GIS contents have to satisfy number of requirements in production ...
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“Of Gods and Men” : selected print media coverage of natural disasters and industrial failures in three Westminster countries
... print media coverage of a domestic natural disaster and domestic industrial failure in each of three Westminster countries: Australia, Canada, and the United ...natural disasters received more coverage than ...
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Inter-Organizational Collaboration, Information Flows, and the Use of Social Media During Disasters: A Focus on Vulnerable Communities
... social media is being used by disaster and crisis response ...social media is used in this context to support the information needs of vulnerable ...of disasters and crises on vulnerable ...
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Social Media and Disasters:
... Lessons learned while creating and managing “Joplin Tornado Info” (2011). Lessons learned while creating and managing “Joplin Tornado Info” (2011)[r] ...
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Social Impact Games Cause Disasters, Disasters
... In 2007, Knight Foundation discovered games through the Knight News Challenge when three of the winning ideas were for news games. This led to a partnership with Games for Change to launch the Knight News Games Award. ...
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Narratives of Disasters: Natural Disasters in the Public Policy Process.
... “season,” yet several hurricanes have served as focusing events in the policy process. Very simply, I am interested in filling several gaps in the policy process literature. The first gap is a theoretical one. As far as ...
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Real Disasters
... The media has recently focused a great deal of attention on a more typical volcano, Cumbre Vieja, on La Palma in the Canary Islands. The 6,400-foot-high mountain appears to be unstable, leading to fears of a ...
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