Funding Emergency Communications: Technology and Policy Considerations

Moore, Linda K.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Emergency communication systems;    Emergency management;    Telecommunication systems;    Emergency management;    Telecommunication policy;   

RP-ID  :  R41842
RP-ID  :  R41842_2011Oct04

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report identifies areas where changes in existing policies and practices may facilitate achievement of the important goals for emergency communications that Congress and others have identified. Why these goals have become important, and recent planning efforts to achieve these goals, is discussed first. Next, possible barriers to achieving these goals are identified and described. The conclusion revisits key options presently under consideration by Congress.