Innovative research solutions increasingly require deep engagement with practitioners to
manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. This often project-based …

The paper studies the response to a coastal flooding in Roskilde Municipality, Denmark,
which included a relatively large number of spontaneous volunteers, which is a rare and …

Abstract Convergence Behaviour Archetypes (CBA) describe the behavioural traits of
individuals who spontaneously and collectively move towards emergency situations. If …

Современное общество представляет собой сложную систему взаимосвязанных,
зачастую разновекторных, процессов и субъектов, которые, находясь в равновесии …

Today, disaster events are mobilizing digital volunteers to meet the data needs of those on
the ground. One form of this crowd work is Volunteered Geographic Information. This peer …

Natural disasters devastate property and infrastructure systems, impeding sustainable
development. Low-income communities, due to economic, physical, and social disparities …

The end goal of technological advancement used in crisis response and recovery is to
prevent, reduce or mitigate the impact of a crisis, thereby enhancing sustainable recovery …

During crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, people spontaneously initiate support
groups, while established organizations like soccer clubs set non-regular goals, both …

Purpose This research explores the drivers that determine the ability of spontaneous
volunteer groups (SVGs) to sustain their operations. That sustainability aims to support those …

During the COVID-19 outbreak, crowdsourcing-based context-aware recommender systems
(CARS) which capture the real-time context in a contactless manner played an important …