Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?

There has been a rapid turn towards the use of both physical and digital technologies in the humanitarian sector. New forms of humanitarian technology (HUMTECH) encompass both hardware – drones, modular shelters, robots and software, such as data collection systems, biometric identification programs...

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Main Author: Chen, Christopher
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1057092020-11-01T07:19:38Z Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism? Chen, Christopher S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies Global There has been a rapid turn towards the use of both physical and digital technologies in the humanitarian sector. New forms of humanitarian technology (HUMTECH) encompass both hardware – drones, modular shelters, robots and software, such as data collection systems, biometric identification programs, block chain components. Unfettered and uncritical interactions with technology could bring about certain risks. 2019-08-06T08:02:32Z 2019-12-06T21:56:18Z 2019-08-06T08:02:32Z 2019-12-06T21:56:18Z 2019 Commentary Chen, C. (2019). Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 154). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105709 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49561 en RSIS Commentaries, 154-19 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?
description There has been a rapid turn towards the use of both physical and digital technologies in the humanitarian sector. New forms of humanitarian technology (HUMTECH) encompass both hardware – drones, modular shelters, robots and software, such as data collection systems, biometric identification programs, block chain components. Unfettered and uncritical interactions with technology could bring about certain risks.
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title Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?
title_short Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?
title_full Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?
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title_full_unstemmed Humanitarian Technology : Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?
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