Can Mobile Phone Data Improve Emergency Response to Natural Disasters?

Peter W Gething and Andrew J Tatem

PLOS Medicine, 2011, vol. 8, issue 8, 1-2

Abstract: Peter Gething and Andrew Tatem discuss the potential impact of mobile phone positioning data on disaster response and highlight challenges that must be addressed if use of this technology is to develop.

Date: 2011
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