“Let’s Talk” How is technology used to enable communication over the Internet an

“Let’s Talk”
How is technology used to enable communication over the Internet and the technologies behind the Internet of Things (IoT)?
The assignment will be posted to the assignment area within the course. The assignment must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work.
There is a craft to writing. Spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction (word usage) are all tools of that craft. Writing at the collegiate level will show careful attention to these elements of craft. Work that does not exhibit care regarding these elements will be considered inadequate for college writing and graded accordingly.
Your responses will be posted to Discussion Board 2 within the course. The assignment must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work.
Please review the article, “Social media and disasters: a functional framework for social media use in disaster planning, response, and research.”
Houston, J. B., et al. (2015). Social media and disasters: a functional framework for social media use in disaster planning, response, and research. Disasters, 39(1), 1–22.
After reading the article, do you believe social media is necessary in emergency and disaster management? How can emergency managers continue to successfully use social media in the future to help communities in emergencies? (Please provide examples)
Your responses will be posted to Discussion Board 3 within the course. Your initial posted response must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work.
There is a craft to writing. Spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction (word usage) are all tools of that craft. Writing at the collegiate level will show careful attention to these elements of craft. Work that does not exhibit care regarding these elements will be considered inadequate for college writing and graded accordingly.
Please review the article, “Geospatial preparedness: Empirical study of the joint effort to provide geospatial support to disaster response.”
San Martin, R., & Painho, M. (2019). Geospatial preparedness: Empirical study of the joint effort to provide geospatial support to disaster response. Transactions in GIS, 23(3), 481–494. https://doi-org.saintleo.idm.oclc.org/10.1111/tgis.12537
After reading the article, please provide a brief synopsis of the main ideas presented in the article, why you think geospatial technology may, or not be, effective in disaster response.
Your responses will be posted to Discussion Board 4 within the course. The assignment must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work.
There is a craft to writing. Spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction (word usage) are all tools of that craft. Writing at the collegiate level will show careful attention to these elements of craft. Work that does not exhibit care regarding these elements will be considered inadequate for college writing and graded accordingly.
You are the emergency manager for a small town that has areas that are prone to flooding. You do not have a database that helps you mitigate flooding. What types of information would you want in the database and why?
Your responses will be posted to Discussion Board 5 within the course. The assignment must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work.
There is a craft to writing. Spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction (word usage) are all tools of that craft. Writing at the collegiate level will show careful attention to these elements of craft. Work that does not exhibit care regarding these elements will be considered inadequate for college writing and graded accordingly.
Please review the article, “Early warning system models and components in emergency and disaster: a systematic literature review protocol”
Khankeh, H. R., Hosseini, S. H., Farrokhi, M., Hosseini, M., & Amanat, N. (2019). Early warning system models and components in emergency and disaster: a systematic literature review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 8(315), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-019-1211-5
Do you believe warning systems are critical in emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation after reading the article? Also, what are some of the strengths and weaknesses of warning systems that are used in your community?
Your responses will be posted to Discussion Board 6 within the course. The assignment must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work. There is a craft to writing. Spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction (word usage) are all tools of that craft. Writing at the collegiate level will show careful attention to these elements of craft. Work that does not exhibit care regarding these elements will be considered inadequate for college writing and graded accordingly.
Your community is prone to hurricanes. What model do you use and why? What information do you want from the model?
Your responses will be posted to Discussion Board 7 within the course. The assignment must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work.
There is a craft to writing. Spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction (word usage) are all tools of that craft. Writing at the collegiate level will show careful attention to these elements of craft. Work that does not exhibit care with regard to these elements will be considered inadequate for college writing and graded accordingly.
You are the newly appointed local emergency management director. After a difficult response to a natural disaster affecting your region, you decide to invest in technology for training. What do you invest in and why?
Your responses will be posted to Discussion Board 8 within the course. The assignment must include no less than 250 words, APA 7th edition format, quotes no more than 15%, and no previously submitted work.
There is a craft to writing. Spelling, grammar, punctuation, and diction (word usage) are all tools of that craft. Writing at the collegiate level will show careful attention to these elements of craft. Work that does not exhibit care with regard to these elements will be considered inadequate for college writing and graded accordingly.