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By Larrie Wright, AHC / June 14, 2012 / #smem, Emergency Management, Social Media / No Comments
From the Adam Crowe @ Disasters 2.0 Yesterday, Kim Stephens posted an entry on her iDisaster blog entitled “Is Your Social Network Ready for Disaster?” about a new mobile app called bReddi that was recently developed as part of a Facebook app contest being run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. What [...]
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By Larrie Wright, AHC / May 31, 2012 / #smem, Emergency Management / No Comments
From the Disasters 2.0 Blog by Adam Crowe Two years ago in the spring and summer of 2010, the world watched as millions of gallons of crude oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico after the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform. While there are many excellent social media learning lessons from that particular [...]
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By Larrie Wright, AHC / April 12, 2012 / Emergency Management / No Comments
From the FEMA Blog by: Andrew Velasquez III, Regional Administrator, Region 5 On March 27, FEMA, the HHS Office of Minority Health and the National Council of La Raza co-hosted a webinar that highlighted the tools and resources available to help emergency management agencies strengthen relationships with the Latino Community. The emergency manager’s tool kit for [...]
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