Social Media in emergency management
A new ISO standard gives guidance on the right way to keep people informed in a crisis.
ISO standards for alarm and warning systems ensure reliable and effective alert mechanisms for various threats. These standards cover the design, installation, and maintenance of systems that detect emergencies, from fire and intrusions to natural disasters. By promoting consistency and quality, they enhance the reliability of alarms, ensuring timely warnings and improved safety for individuals and organizations.
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Ergonomics — System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
Ergonomics — Danger signals for public and work areas — Auditory danger signals
Alarm systems — Audible emergency evacuation signal — Requirements