What does my technology facilitate`? A toolbox to help researchers understand the societal impact of a technology in the context of disasters
Lorena Daphna Kuratle,
Irina Dallo,
Michèle Marti
et al.
Abstract:Disaster risk is increasing globally. Emerging technologies – Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and remote sensing – are becoming more important in supporting disaster risk reduction and enhancing safety culture. Despite their presumed benefits, most research focuses on their technological potential, whereas societal aspects are rarely reflected. Taking a societal perspective is vital to ensure that these technologies are developed and operated in ways that benefit societies’ resilience, comply with… Show more
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