
Abstract
E-CITIJENS objective is to increase the safety of the Croatian and Italian Adriatic basin natural and man-made disaster by the improvement of monitoring and emergency management measures, harnessing the characteristics of the social media network to significantly enhance Civil Protection’s capacity in reducing disaster risk. It pursues the above target through cross-border cooperation to: supply advanced and efficient decision support system to Civil Protection; keep open a real-time update channel on risk occurrences by collecting and using citizens information voluntarily provided via Social Media (citizen journalism); implement a Raising Awareness intervention on citizens to act as “active sensor” of emergencies via social media. Unibo Team Leader: Valerio Cozzani Unibo Department: CIRI Fonti Rinnovabili, Ambiente, Mare ed Energia
Project details
Unibo Team Leader: Valerio Cozzani
Unibo involved Department/s:
CIRI FRAME (FONTI RINNOVABILI, AMBIENTE, MARE ED ENERGIA)
Coordinator:
Regione Molise(Italy)
Other Participants:
University of Split
(Croatia)
ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - Università di Bologna
(Italy)
Comune di Pescara
(Italy)
Zadar County
(Croatia)
Jadransko Jonska Euroregija – Adriatic Ionian Euroregion
(Croatia)
Regione Veneto
(Italy)
Eurelations Geie
(Italy)
Splitsko-Dalmatinska Županija
(Croatia)
Istarska Županija
(Croatia)
Total Eu Contribution: Euro (EUR) 2.419.185,00
Project Duration in months: 42
Start Date:
01/01/2019
End Date:
30/06/2022