Chapter 2
Chapter 2: Review of Related Literature and Studies
This represents the review of foreign and local literature and studies that help the proponents to get more information that would support and complete their study. The ideas presented will be a guide to determine relevant matters on the course of the study being undertaken.
Related Literature
Local Literature
Government Text Message System Information needs to be fast and accurate, in order for us to prevent or act quickly during the times of weather and disasters; late and inaccurate information may lead to loss of lives not by hundred but probably thousands to billions of Filipinos. Taking this into consideration the government took a step by launching the first government text message system in which weather and disaster situations, government programs and news advisories are contained. Lawyer Jose Fabia stated that “it would be up to the Philippine Information Agency “force multipliers”(2012) in the regions to further spread the text messages to the rest of the public in their respective areas." This means that the speed on how to inform people is affected by the number of people who send their messages to other.
Mobile Phone Application for Disaster Preparedness Information plays a vital role in disaster preparedness, specific details and information about those things that are being related to disasters may help to improve disaster response effectiveness and efficiency. Raymund Liboro of Department of Science and Technology project director for NOAH ( Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) said “When it comes to getting and accessing information, there is nothing more ubiquitous than the mobile phone,”(2012) because, mobile phones can be accessed everywhere and most people have them. Using sensors, rain gauges, and weather monitoring systems installed by the government in various parts of the country, the application will provide information on rainfall probability over
This represents the review of foreign and local literature and studies that help the proponents to get more information that would support and complete their study. The ideas presented will be a guide to determine relevant matters on the course of the study being undertaken.
Related Literature
Local Literature
Government Text Message System Information needs to be fast and accurate, in order for us to prevent or act quickly during the times of weather and disasters; late and inaccurate information may lead to loss of lives not by hundred but probably thousands to billions of Filipinos. Taking this into consideration the government took a step by launching the first government text message system in which weather and disaster situations, government programs and news advisories are contained. Lawyer Jose Fabia stated that “it would be up to the Philippine Information Agency “force multipliers”(2012) in the regions to further spread the text messages to the rest of the public in their respective areas." This means that the speed on how to inform people is affected by the number of people who send their messages to other.
Mobile Phone Application for Disaster Preparedness Information plays a vital role in disaster preparedness, specific details and information about those things that are being related to disasters may help to improve disaster response effectiveness and efficiency. Raymund Liboro of Department of Science and Technology project director for NOAH ( Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) said “When it comes to getting and accessing information, there is nothing more ubiquitous than the mobile phone,”(2012) because, mobile phones can be accessed everywhere and most people have them. Using sensors, rain gauges, and weather monitoring systems installed by the government in various parts of the country, the application will provide information on rainfall probability over