Communicating during emergencies: Toward interoperability and effective information management

PJ Weiser - Fed. Comm. LJ, 2006 - HeinOnline
PJ Weiser
Fed. Comm. LJ, 2006HeinOnline
Communicating During Emergencies: Information Management Page 1 Communicating
During Emergencies: Toward Interoperability and Effective Information Management Philip J.
Weiser* I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 547 II. B
ACKGROUND .............................................................................. 549 III. TOWARD A NEW
ARCHITECTURE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY A GEN CIES .....................................................................................
553 A. The Importance of a Modular Architecture .......................... 554 B. The Opportunities …
The crisis of communications on 9/11 and in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina underscores that emergency responders are largely illequipped to communicate effectively in times of disaster as well as in day-
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