Four questions for risk communication

Journal of Risk Research

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1233-1239

  Kasperson, Roger ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

communication; hazard; risk; trust; uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; HAZARDS; RISKS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CURRENT PRACTICES; DECISION MAKERS; DEMOCRATIC PROCESS; FEDERAL AGENCY; RISK COMMUNICATION; RISK GOVERNANCE; TRUST; UNCERTAINTY;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84920177061     PISSN: 13669877     EISSN: 14664461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13669877.2014.900207     Document Type: Article

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