{"product_id":"9781118645727","title":"Risk Communication: A Handbook for Communicating Environmental, Safety, and Health Risks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fully updated handbook on effectively communicating environmental, safety, and health risks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by two well-known risk practitioners with over twenty-five years' experience in the field, this fully updated \u003ci\u003eFifth Edition of Risk Communication: A Handbook for Communicating Environmental, Safety, and Health Risks\u003c\/i\u003e offers sound, scientific research with practical, hands-on advice for those in the public and private sectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHighly accessible and easy to understand, this must-read includes real-life examples of such headline-making events as the tsunami and radiation release in Japan in 2011, the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, and extreme weather events, along with the lessons learned from them. It offers new chapters on public health campaigns, and on the use and effectiveness of social media for risk communication purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRisk Communication\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into five self-contained parts:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart I\u003c\/b\u003e provides background information for understanding the basic theories and practices of risk communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart II\u003c\/b\u003e explains how to plan a risk communication effort\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart III\u003c\/b\u003e describes how to put risk communication into action\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart IV\u003c\/b\u003e discusses how to evaluate risk communication efforts, including techniques for measuring success\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart V\u003c\/b\u003e highlights special cases in risk communication, including disasters and other emergencies, international risk communication, and public health campaigns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn ideal introduction to the field, this book is also a welcome reference for those involved in communicating environmental, safety, and health risks in government, industry, and academia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121646485744,"sku":"9781118645727","price":71.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781118645727_p0.jpg?v=1763695285","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781118645727","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}