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Twitter as a Potential Disaster Risk Reduction Tool. Part I: Introduction, Terminology, Research and Operational Applications
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Twitter, a popular communications platform, is identified as contributing to improved mortality and morbidity outcomes resulting from the 2013 Hattiesburg, Mississippi EF-4 Tornado. This study describes the methodology by which Twitter was investigat...
Awareness material
Guidance material
Preparing Your Community for Tsunamis: A Guidebook for Local Advocates
14 Jul 2014
Published by GeoHazards International, this working draft guidebook is designed to help local leaders prepare their communities for tsunamis using a whole-community approach. This guidebook is for anyone who would like to be an advocate for tsunami p...
Guidance material, Early Warning Systems, Public Awareness and Public Education, Risk Assessment, Tsunami
Guidance material
Moving Towards Children as Partners in Child Protection in COVID-19 Guide (From Participation to Partnerships)
09 Dec 2020
At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, children and youth were facing unprecedented challenges caused by quarantine measures and school closure policies in nearly every country in the world. At the same time these challenges emerged, child-focused o...
Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus)