Application of Social Media in Crisis Management Advanced Sciences a
This book explores how social media and its advances enables citizens to empower themselves during a crisis. The book addresses the key issues related to crises management and social media as the new platform to assist citizens and first responders dealin
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Babak Akhgar Andrew Staniforth David Waddington Editors
Application of Social Media in Crisis Management Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications
Transactions on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence
Series Editor Hamid Arabnia Associate Editor Pietro Cipresso
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11769
Babak Akhgar • Andrew Staniforth David Waddington Editors
Application of Social Media in Crisis Management Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications
Editors Babak Akhgar CENTRIC Cultural, Communication and Computing Research Institute (C3RI) Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, UK
Andrew Staniforth
West Yorkshire Police Wakefield, UK
David Waddington CENTRIC Cultural, Communication and Computing Research Institute (C3RI) Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, UK
Transactions on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence ISBN 978-3-319-52418-4 ISBN 978-3-319-52419-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-52419-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017932904 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgments
The editors would like to take this opportunity to thank the multidisciplinary team of contributors who dedicated their time, knowledge and experiences in preparing the chapters contained in this edited volume. In particular, we would like to recognise the dedication of Stephanie Young (of the Swedish Defense University) and the wider team at CENTRIC (Centre of Excellence in Terrorism, Resilience, Intelligence and Organised Crime Research, Sheffield Hallam University) without whom this edited volume would not have been possible. We also extend our thanks to the consortium partners and advisor
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