Digital Media in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Resilience

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Digital Media in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Resilience

Digital Media in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Resilience

Pages : 87-95

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Publication Date : 2025-12-22

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This research presents a study on how digital side of media in disaster risk reduction and climate issues. Digital media significantly affects daily life, communication, commerce, economy, culture and at the same time creates digital dependency. Digital media plays an exceptional role in addressing disasters and climate risks, which are considered among the world’s most pressing challenges. Along with promoting community preparedness, enhancing solidarity, and improving recovery processes, its effective use depends on overcoming challenges such as digital inequality, disinformation and the need for collaborative frameworks to fully realize its potential for building a more resilient society. The purpose of this study is to explore the potential of digital media in developing strategies to counter the negative impacts of climate change and in enhancing human resilience. The study also focuses on the integrated functions of adaptive, absorptive, and transformative capacities of social units such as individuals, communities, or states in coping with natural disasters. This research is also a guide for digital and climate journalists who engage with climate change. The results of this study will help people, policymakers, and relevant stakeholders develop appropriate adaptation strategies to enhance the resilience of populations living in affected areas.
Keywords : Dijital Medya, Afet Risklerinin Azaltılması, İklim Direnci, Dijital Eşitsizlik, Uyum Stratejileri

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