Professional Documents
Culture Documents
explaining the chance of a risk impact (probability) and the predictability of the
risk impact (stochastic)
outlining the difference between risk (dependent on scenarios) and hazard (found
within a specific area)
dealing with fears and uncertainties around POPs related illnesses
dealing with any long-term effects from the risk and risk management
improving the overall understanding of risk based terminology and concepts
Importance of Risk Communication
the potential effects of the hazard are high. The necessary strategy therefore
involves creating an outrage so that the hazard can get the attention it deserves
Outrage Management
the potential effects of the hazard are low but the outrage is high. The corrective
measure involves attracting the attention of the media so that there may be the
right levels of emotions to warrant an immediate response.
Crisis Communication
both the potential effects of the hazard and outrage are high. This element
is applied to highly volatile incidents that are difficult to manage.