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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > crisis management > issues in crisis management > early warning systems
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > crisis management > issues in crisis management > early warning systems
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > personnel issues > early warning systems
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > police conduct > early warning systems

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early warning systems  

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  • Early warning systems are sometimes referred to as warning systems or emergency broadcast systems. They provide people with emergency information before or during crisis situations so that protective actions can be taken. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Early Warning Systems]

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