Bundes-Alarm-App NINA: Sirene für die Hosentasche
Author(s): Florian Roth
Journal Title: Spiegel Online
Publication Year: 2015
A huge storm approaches the coastline; a toxic cloud escapes a nuclear power plant; a river embankment breaks. Is the population aware? Germans now have access to an official crisis and disaster alerting smartphone application. Disaster risk expert Florian Roth analyzes its strengths and weaknesses.