When health, safety, or environmental risks take center stage, communicating risk information can be a daunting challenge. Professionals, scientists, engineers, and students will benefit from the contemporary, practical advice offered here on what to do and what to avoid for successful risk commun[...]
This fully-updated fifth edition includes real-life examples of current events such as the Japanese tsunami, the Gulf oil disaster, and Hurricane Irene, along with lessons learned from these events.[...]