Month: June 2018
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Risk Communication – Trust and Confidence
The role of trust in effective risk communication is critical (Kasperson, 2014). But what is meant by trust? Some interesting work delving into the nature of trust and its relationship…
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Getting Past the Information Deficit Model of Risk Communication
It can come as a surprise when, after ‘transmitting’ our research findings or laboured-over recommendations to the public, they are ignored and the audience’s behaviour, attitudes, or policies remain unchanged.…
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Communicating Scientific Results to Local Communities: BC Floods, 2018
I’d like to share a blog post by Sarah Boon (Watershed Moments – Thoughts from the Hydrosphere, May 23, 2018). Â Her post is relevant to our community’s risk communication conversation…
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