Digital Humanitarians How Big Data Is Changing the Face of Humanitarian Response

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Synopsis

The overflow of information generated during disasters can be as paralyzing to humanitarian response as the lack of information. This flash flood of information‘social media, satellite imagery and more is often referred to as Big Data. Making sense of this data deluge during disasters is proving an impossible challenge for traditional humanitarian

Book details

Author:
Patrick Meier
ISBN:
9781482248401
Related ISBNs:
9780429256639, 9781482248395, 9781482248395, 9781498726474, 9781498726474, 9780429256639, 9781482248395, 9781482248395, 9781498726474, 9781498726474, 9780429256639, 9781482248395, 9781482248395, 9781498726474, 9781498726474, 9780429256639, 9781498726474, 9781482248395, 9781040083802, 9780367525972
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Pages:
259
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2019-06-25
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2015
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Politics and Government