Reimagining community resilience and engagement through the digital innovation

Title

Reimagining community resilience and engagement through the digital innovation

Creator

Ghosh, Oindrilla; Kumar, Binod

Description

In an increasingly interconnected world, reimagining community resilience demands the integration of digital innovation. Digital platforms facilitate real-time information sharing, enabling members to respond effectively to challenges, whether they stem from natural disasters or social issues. Innovative tools such as mobile apps and social media can gather diverse voices and build inclusive environments, promoting empowerment through participatory decision-m aking. Virtual town halls, community forums, and online workshops encourage dialogue, bridging gaps between local government and citizens. Digital innovation also enhances access to resources, providing residents with essential information on health services, educational opportunities, and local initiatives. By utilizing data analytics, communities can better understand their needs and priorities, ensuring tailored solutions for improved resilience. As communities continue to evolve, embracing digital innovation will be pivotal in nurturing resilience and active participation. 2026, IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved.

Source

Fostering Resilience and Quality of Life Through Sustainable Urban Evolution;pp.233-261

Date

01-01-2025

Publisher

IGI Global

Coverage

Ghosh O., Christ University, India; Kumar B., Radha Govind University, India

Rights

Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library

Relation

ISBN: 979-833730392-5; 979-833730390-1;

Format

online

Language

English

Type

Book chapter

Identifier

https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-0390-1.ch008

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