Social media mapping innovations for crisis prevention, response, and evaluation

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Highlights:

• We introduce two new social media mapping applications, SituMap and PhotoSorter.

• These applications were designed specifically to facilitate crisis communication.

• With multi-user interfaces, large bits of information can be organized quickly.

• The applications' features may benefit crisis planning, prevention, response, and evaluation efforts.

摘要

•We introduce two new social media mapping applications, SituMap and PhotoSorter.•These applications were designed specifically to facilitate crisis communication.•With multi-user interfaces, large bits of information can be organized quickly.•The applications' features may benefit crisis planning, prevention, response, and evaluation efforts.

论文关键词:Mapping,Geographic information systems,Crisis communication,Crisis management,Emergency response,Social media

论文评审过程:Received 31 October 2014, Revised 24 August 2015, Accepted 26 August 2015, Available online 11 September 2015, Version of Record 24 October 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.08.041