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Podcast: Mobile Location-based Emergency Alerts: Government or Commercial Sources?
This past weekend, the Commercial Mobile Alert System went “live.” FEMA and the FCC are collaborating in this effort based on systems developed previously such as IPAWS and EAS and implemented because of The WARN Act. The system supports by nationwide as well as local emergencies. But commercial companies are both providing the backbone and the end user apps to either supplement or replace government issued warnings. Who will win and why? Will the public understand the difference and will multiple apps be necessary or should there be just one.
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Business Analyst and Community Analyst include updated 2011/2016 demographics data for population, households, income, and housing. This data ensures accurate results in your research to help you make better decisions. To learn more about these updates, visit esri.com/demographicdata.
Energy and Infrastructure, Government, Location-based Services
Privacy and Personal Geographic Data
At the Creating the Policy and Legal Framework for a Location-enabled Society conference in Boston, Kirk Goldsberry, who is a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard, gave a fascinatng presentation with the help of two of his students on the topic of personal geographic data and privacy. Geoff Zeiss provides a recap.
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