The new informatics of pandemic response: humanitarian technology, efficiency, and the subtle retreat of national agency

Abstract Digital communication technologies play an increasingly prominent role in humanitarian operations and in response to international pandemics specifically. A burgeoning body of scholarship on the topic displays high expectations for such tools to increase the efficiency of pandemic response....

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Main Authors: Christopher Wilson, Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of International Humanitarian Action
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41018-018-0036-5