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real-time communications  

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  • Times of crisis require the dissemination of timely and accurate information. Due to the unexpected and threatening nature of a crisis, citizens depend upon various forms of notification to gain information, decrease uncertainty, and elevate self-efficacy. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Real-Time Communications]

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