Risk communication in action
Subtitle: environmental case studies
By: [Dan Petersen, principal author].
Contributors: National Risk Management Research Laboratory (U.S.); Environmental Monitoring for Public Access and Community Tracking Program (U.S.)
Publisher: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, National Risk Management Research Laboratory
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cincinnati, OH
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Risk communication -- United States -- Case studies; Environmental risk assessment -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Description: Discusses a wide variety of data visualization and data interpretation tools that municipalities involved in EMPACT projects have used successfully in environmental risk communication programs. Explains what the tools are and how they can be used, and also presents a number of case studies of projects using such tools.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Title from title screen.
"EMPACT, Environmental Monitoring Program for Public Access & Community Tracking."
"December 2002."
Shipping list no.: 2004-0001-E.
"EPA/625/C-02/011."
Issued also in online version.
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