US Climate and Health Alliance

Communicating flood risks in a changing climate: 9 principles for promoting public engagement

Abstract

This synthesis report is the outcome of the Oxford workshop, showcasing the latest and most relevant academic research, and drawing on valuable learning from a range of practical projects and initiatives. It reflects the key points of consensus from the workshop, representing a powerful statement from a diverse cross-section of experts. It is a resource for practitioners – from those working with communities directly affected by flooding, to campaigners and policy-makers at the national level – to use when engaging the public around flooding and wider climate impacts.

Resource Type
Report
Authors
Lydia Messling Adam Corner Jamie Clarke
Resource URL
http://www.climateaccess.org/sites/default/files/COIN_Flood%20Risk.pdf
Date
2015
Institution
Climate Outreach
Organization Type
Ngo
Health and Human Impact
Overview/general
Climate and Environmental Impact
Flooding
Solution
Climate adaptation/resilience

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