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Risk communication, respiratory health risks, and air pollution forecasting in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Bras Pneumol
Park KDH   +8 more
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Communicating risk in diverse communities

Toxicology and Industrial Health, 2001
Environmental risk communication involves the use of many tools and techniques to form and deliver effective messages. These messages need to inform affected communities about the potential risks and health effects resulting from exposures to environmental contaminants. More importantly, the messages need to reflect the needs, concerns, sensitivities,
J R, Wireman, G C, Long
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Improving Risk Communication

Risk Analysis, 1986
This paper explores reasons for difficulties in communicating risks among analysts, the laypublic, media, and regulators. Formulating risk communication problems as decisions involving objectives and alternatives helps to identify strategies for overcoming these difficulties.
R L, Keeney, D, von Winterfeldt
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Vaccine Risk Communication

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1998
Childhood vaccines are among the most effective preventive interventions that exist. In recent years, however, concerns about the risks of vaccination have arisen and, in some cases, have caused parents to consider not having their children immunized.
M A, Stoto, G, Evans, A, Bostrom
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Hormesis and risk communication

Human & Experimental Toxicology, 2003
Hormesis has been defined as a dose-response relationship in which there is a stimulatory response at low doses, but an inhibiting response at high doses, resulting in a U or inverted U-shaped dose response. Toxic agents that are detrimental to human health above certain threshold levels may induce positive effects at a dose that is significantly lower
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Disincentives for communicating risk: a risk paradox

Information and Software Technology, 1999
Problems with the risk management in medium to large software projects have been well documented. For major software projects to be completed successfully, an open and cooperative attitude towards risk must be maintained. Despite this significant incentive, project stakeholders frequently conceal risks.
Cameron Schmidt   +4 more
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Risk Communication

2015
Risk communication is part of risk management. Risk is a central issue for policy areas as diverse as health, safety, technology, environment, and finance‐important issues for the average individual in day‐to‐day life. Stakeholders in the context of risk communication are very diverse.
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Proposal of Risk Communications Supporting Method in Multiplex Risk Communicator

2006 IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, 2006
According to development of information technology, a variety of social risks have emerged and complex social problems have happened. To cope with this situation, risk communication is useful. In risk communication, negotiation between participants and decision maker is performed and solution for risks is made.
Hiroshi Yajima   +2 more
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