Social media (Web 2.0) and crisis information: Case study Gaza 2008-09

Advanced ICTs for Disaster Management and Threat Detection: Collaborative and Distributed Frameworks

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 143-163

  Dandoulaki, Miranda ^a   Halkia, Matina ^b  

^a National Centre of Public Administration   (Greece)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

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EID: 84861056279     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-987-3.ch010     Document Type: Chapter

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