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Disaster communications in a changing media world /

Haddow, George D.

Disaster communications in a changing media world / George D. Haddow, Kim S. Haddow. - Second Edition - New York: Elsevier, [2014]. - xxii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Communications: the critical function -- The changing media world -- The "new" news room -- Disaster coverage past and present -- Principles of a successful communications strategy -- Application of communications principles to all four phases of emergency management -- Disaster communications audiences -- How to adapt to the changing media environment -- Case studies -- Climate change -- Communicating during a public health crisis -- Building an effective disaster communications capability in a changing media world.

9780124078680

2013037947


Emergency management--Information services.
Disasters--Press coverage--Planning.
Emergency communication systems--Technological innovations.

HV551.2 / .H25 2014

363.34/83 / H127