Project Overview:
Write a 1-page academic essay on the topic “The Role of Technology in Disaster Recovery Efforts.” The essay should follow APA format and analyze how modern technology contributes to effective disaster recovery, response, and resilience building. The discussion should emphasize the use of information systems, communication tools, drones, artificial intelligence, and data analytics in managing post-disaster operations and minimizing losses.
Specific Requirements:
Abstract: Provide an abstract of 150–200 words summarizing the essay’s central focus, key findings, and implications.
Essay Length: The main essay should be 1 page (excluding the title page, abstract, and references).
Formatting: Use APA format — 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced, 1-inch margins.
Citations: Include at least 2–3 credible scholarly or technical sources (disaster management, information technology, or environmental science). Use proper in-text citations and a reference list in APA style.
Content Focus:
Overview of disaster recovery and its significance.
Role of technology in improving disaster response and coordination.
Use of GIS mapping, AI analytics, satellite communication, and drones in recovery.
Case examples of successful technology-driven recovery initiatives.
Future innovations and challenges in tech-based disaster recovery.
References: Provide a properly formatted APA reference list.
Deadline:
Submission is due by 7th October 2025, 10:00 AM (Kenyan time).