Online disaster preparation: Evaluation of state emergency management web sites

Natural Hazards Review

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-48

  Liu, Brooke Fisher ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disasters; Emergency services; Internet

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY SERVICES; INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WEBSITES;

DISASTERS;

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNET; RESEARCH; SERVICE PROVISION;

EID: 38149123377     PISSN: 15276988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1527-6988(2008)9:1(43)     Document Type: Article

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