2.4 - Democratic Processes in Risk Communication
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What is risk communication?
💡 Hint: Think about how different parties inform each other about dangers.
Why is it not enough to only provide risk levels?
💡 Hint: Consider what people would need to do when faced with a risk.
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What is NOT a component of effective risk communication?
💡 Hint: Which option seems contrary to two-way communication?
True or False: Effective risk communication is solely the responsibility of the sender.
💡 Hint: Think about who decodes the message.
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Design a risk communication plan for a community facing seasonal flooding. What key components must you include to ensure effectiveness?
💡 Hint: Think about all stakeholders involved.
Evaluate a recent public health announcement's clarity. What elements could improve the communication for better community understanding?
💡 Hint: Look for areas where ambiguity may confuse the audience.
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