Emergency Response

Sweden uses live video streams to save lives

Emergency services in Sweden are turning to telemedicine to save lives. In a move to save money and lives, fire and rescue services are using mobile phone technology to broadcast live video streams in real time from the scenes of major accidents.

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Viktoria researcher presented at the DHS/MSB: Euro-Atlantic Stakeholder Conference in Stockholm.

At the Euro-Atlantic Stakeholder Conference 2009, Jonas Landgren gave a presentation on Society Security 2.0 outlining how the future of public safety and emergency response must allow for an active...

NyTeknik.se: 3g-mobil sätter fart på insatsen

I dagens NyTeknik publicerades en artikel om applikationen LiveResponse som är ett resultat från ett av Viktoriainstitutets forskningsprojekt. 

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Räddningspersonal filmar olycksplatser (DN.se)

 
 
Direktsända filmsnuttar ska minska risken för missförstånd på olycksplatsen. Såväl ambulanspersonal som brandmän i Göteborg har testat att skicka in...

Study of Critical Infrastructure Breakdown


 

Public Safety Research Group has started a study on critical infrastructure breakdown and the Protection and Restoration of Critical Infrastructure as a joint-research effort...

LiveResponse: live video capabilities for emergency response work

LiveResponse(TM) innebär att räddningstjänst och ambulanssjukvård får helt nya möjligheter att kommunicera ”läget” med hjälp av mobil realtidsvideo....

Post-doc funding

Jonas Landgren, research manager of the Public Safety Research Group at Viktoria, has been granted post-doctoral funding from the Swedish Emergency Management Agency.

 

Successful PhD-Colloquium at ISCRAM2008

The PhD-colloquium held at the ISCRAM2008 conference attracted over twenty PhD-students in the inter-disciplinary field of Information system for crisis response and management....

Study on Protection and Restoration of Critical Infrastructure

Public Safety Research Group has started a study on “Protection and Restoration of Critical Infrastructure” as a joint-research effort between the Viktoria Institute and the Fire and Rescue Services in Gothenburg....