02892nam 2200673 a 450 991077911510332120161219111333.01-322-41648-60-7619-0650-91-4522-6256-X(CKB)2550000000105328(EBL)996544(OCoLC)809772122(SSID)ssj0000697324(PQKBManifestationID)12290210(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000697324(PQKBWorkID)10691000(PQKB)10253463(SSID)ssj0000740705(PQKBManifestationID)12284592(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000740705(PQKBWorkID)10701147(PQKB)10641536(MiAaPQ)EBC996544(OCoLC)1007859379(StDuBDS)EDZ0000063784(EXLCZ)99255000000010532820120323d2004 fy| 0engur|||||||||||txtccrCommunicating environmental risk in multiethnic communities[electronic resource] /Michael K. Lindell, Ronald W. PerryThousand Oaks, Calif. ;London SAGEc20041 online resource (x, 262 p.) illCommunicating effectively in multicultural contexts ;7Description based upon print version of record.1-4522-2918-X 0-7619-0651-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-246) and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 - Risk Communication, Culture, and Ethnicity; 2 - Theoretical Bases of Risk Communication; 3 - Disaster Warnings as Risk Communication; 4 - Hazard Awareness as Risk Communication; 5 - Approaches to Influencing Hazard Adjustment Adoption; References; IndexThe authors explore the nature of natural hazards (earthquakes, floods, etc.) and technological dangers (hazardous waste, nuclear power plants, etc.), develop a model for understanding people's reaction to risk messages (Do they evacuate when the weather dictates as much? Do they protest the impending construction of a nuclear power plant?), and demonstrate how effective strategies for disseminating risk messages can be devised.Communicating effectively in multicultural contexts.Environmental impact statementsPollutionSocial aspectsEnvironmental policyEnvironmental impact statements.PollutionSocial aspects.Environmental policy.363.1056Lindell Michael K1525361Perry Ronald W1525362StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910779115103321Communicating environmental risk in multiethnic communities3766704UNINA