This toolbox provides resources for communicating with sponsors, stakeholders, and the public about flood risk and flood risk management projects. It features information about the principles and best practices of risk communication, as well as materials that can be distributed directly to the public.
How to Communicate Risk covers how to plan and conduct risk communication, including documents on:
- Corps guidance and policy,
- Methods and strategies developed by the Corps,
- Methods and strategies developed by other organizations, and
- Peer-reviewed research literature on risk communication and perception
Flood Risk Outreach includes materials that can be used directly for risk communication activities and cover a range of technical topics, including:
- Documents,
- Fact sheets,
- Multi-media and websites, and
- Interactive tools.
Case Studies and Testimonials provides examples of successful risk communication around the U.S.