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2019 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop

11 Sep 2020
This page compiles the Report of the 2019 CAP Implementation Workshop together with the complete set of presentations delivered during the workshop, held on 17–18 October 2019 in Mexico City, Mexico. The workshop was hosted by the Mexico City Secre...
Event recording, Other type of resource, Presentation, Report, Early Warning Systems, Mobile Technology, Public Awareness and Public Education, Social Media in Disasters
Case Study

COVID-19: Del distanciamiento físico al acercamiento comunitario

04 Sep 2020
En atención a la pandemia por Covid-19 y a los consecuentes confinamientos, el Programa de Resiliencia ante Inundaciones de la Cruz Roja Mexicana, que forma parte de la Alianza Zurich de Resiliencia ante Inundaciones (ZFRA por sus siglas en inglés)...
Case Study, Business Preparedness, Community Engagement and Accountability, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Flood, Mobile Technology, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Social Media in Disasters, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Case Study

COVID-19: From physical distancing to community approach

04 Sep 2020
Facing the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns, the Flood Resilience Program of the Mexican Red Cross that is implemented as part of the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance (ZFRA) had to stop all community and face-to-face activities. Instead, the flood res...
Case Study, Business Preparedness, Community Engagement and Accountability, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Flood, Mobile Technology, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Social Media in Disasters, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
Event recording, Presentation, Report

2020 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop Report

15 Jan 2020
This page compiles the Report of the 2020 CAP Implementation Workshop together with the full set of presentations delivered during the event. The workshop took place 29–30 September 2020 (preceded by a CAP Training session on 28 September) and was ...
Event recording, Presentation, Report, Early Warning Systems, Mobile Technology, Social Media in Disasters
Awareness material, Report

Harnessing the Crowdsourcing Power of Social Media for Disaster Relief

23 Sep 2015
Crowdsourcing integrated with crisis maps has been a powerful tool in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Future crowdsourcing applications must provide capabilities to better manage unstructured messages and enhance streaming data. Enhancem...
Awareness material, Report, Communication As Aid, Community Engagement and Accountability, Mapping and Geospatial Data, Social Media in Disasters
Research

Social Media Use during Disasters- A Review of the Knowledge Base and Gaps

07 Jan 2015
In 2009, for the first time, a majority of American adults reported the Internet was their preferred source for information and the most reliable source for news (Zogby Interactive, 2009). During disasters, the public is even more active online, in...
Research, Social Media in Disasters
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