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Connected through tragedy: communications are critical in an emergency. The tsunami disaster was no different, but this time it was the bloggers who stepped forward to break news and link needy communities with donors. Meanwhile, the debate continues about how to set up tsunami warning systems
- Source :
- Telecom Asia. February, 2005, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p12, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- When disaster strikes, telecoms matters. In normal times, voice, data and mobile services are the electronic bindings of a society. In time of emergency, they become critical; not as critical [...]
- Subjects :
- Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami, 2004
Tsunami warning systems -- Installation -- Equipment and supplies
Telecommunications services industry -- Donations -- Equipment and supplies
Disaster relief -- Asia -- Equipment and supplies
Communications industry -- Donations -- Equipment and supplies
Telecommunications services industry
Technology installation instructions
Telecommunications industry
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1681181X
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Telecom Asia
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.129892945