Unleashing the Power of Information Technology for Strategic Management of Disasters

Éditeurs invités

• Ahmed Abbasi, University of Notre Dame
• Robin Dillon-Merrill, Georgetown University
• H. Raghav Rao, University of Texas, San Antonio
• Olivia Sheng, University of Utah

Synthèse

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Thèmes proposés

• Resolving interoperability barriers across governmental or industry entities
• Management of disaster information sharing across regions or countries
• Strategies and policies for disaster information privacy and security
• Building virtual disaster response command on demand
• IT enabled cross-agency collaboration and coordination
• Ethical, legal, cultural, and social issues (e.g., information privacy in tracking citizens who have contracted COVID-19)
• Social inequality, induced by digital divide and digital literacy, in the access and use of IT for disasters
• Knowledge sharing and coordination during and across the key response phases
• Disaster decision making and monitoring using low quality data and information
• Disaster decision making under urgency and risk (including mitigating harm from disasters)
• Optimization of disaster resource allocation (e.g., hospital utilization in mass shootings)
• Conflict resolution (e.g., blowing up a levee to save a town at the cost of drowning farmland)
• Organizational mindfulness, adaptation, and disaster resilience
• Strategies and tactics in engaging the public
• Community rebuilding using online communities, the crowd and apps
• Business continuity in the face of disasters
• Advanced ICT including AI, big data, IoT, and unmanned aerial vehicles for disaster response and recovery
• Disaster Management as a Service

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