Concept information
Preferred term
emergency alert systems
Definition
- Emergency alert systems (EAS) are mechanisms used to quickly deliver an alert or warning, especially during significant, life-threatening emergencies. These systems are currently used on various scales in multiple settings, including emergency management and monitoring of school performance, among many others. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Emergency Alert Systems]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/emergency_alert_systems
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