Communication Principles And Practices,

Name: Communication Principles And Practices,
Brand: IWA Publishing

IWA Publishing

Communication Principles and Practices, Public Perception and Message EffectivenessAuthor(s): Rula A. Deeb\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: IWA Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: IWA Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781843393504, 978-1843393504\nSynopsis\nThis project provides WERF subscribers with a state-of-knowledge report that is a synthesis of existing work and provides guidance on effective risk communication practices, public perception and message effectiveness.\nCommunication principles are applicable to a wide variety of potential health and environmental risks; however, the report is written with a focus on trace organic compounds. Project findings are drawn from: 1) a focused literature review of communication materials published in the environmental industry; 2) documents describing risk communication practices in other industries (nuclear energy, chemical manufacturing and the pharmaceutical industry) which culminated in several lessons learned that are relevant to trace organic c.