Safe City: A Study of Channels for Public Warnings for Emergency Communication in Finland, Germany, and Greece
Sari Yli-Kauhaluoma,
Milt Statheropoulos,
Anne Zygmanowski
et al.
Abstract:Public warning systems are an essential element of safe cities. However, the functionality of neither traditional nor digital emergency warnings is understood well enough from the perspective of citizens. This study examines smart city development from the perspective of safety by exploring citizens’ viewpoints. It investigates people’s perceptions of the ways in which they obtain warnings and information about emergencies involving health risks. Data were collected in the form of focus group interviews and se… Show more
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