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Mobile Technology’s Role in Natural Disasters and Public Safety Preparedness and Response

renata.barradas November 21, 2014

On July 16, as part of the Mobile Economy Project, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings hosted a discussion on mobile technology and its evolving role in disaster and public safety. 

Read the related paper here: http://goo.gl/puXmU

 

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