期刊名称:Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
印刷版ISSN:1992-8645
电子版ISSN:1817-3195
出版年度:2017
卷号:95
期号:3
出版社:Journal of Theoretical and Applied
摘要:The use of social media services are providing solutions and new opportunities for innovative use during flood crisis events. The different tools provided by social media have proved providing many benefits in relation to protection and rescue services for governmental and civil protection. Social media services provide broader prospects for all affected by the flood threats to engage in warning and informing in reaction to flood crisis events. The use of social media in different crisis events proved to be faster medium for spreading information and alerts among public in compare to traditional use of media. This paper presents the design of a unified social media framework that has been used for research purposes by governmental officials and the public in Bosnia and Herzegovina against flood threats that affected the country in recent years. The system design is unique as it was built with consideration for diversity and non-centralized governmental structure in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
关键词:Bosnia and Herzegovina; Crisis; Floods; Framework; Social Media