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Communicating Geohazard Risk Assessments

Offered By: AGU via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

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Explore a comprehensive conference session from the 2012 AGU Fall Meeting focused on communicating geohazard risk assessments. Delve into crucial topics such as operational earthquake forecasting and the attribution of responsibility for earthquake-related human suffering. Learn from expert presentations by John Bates, Max Weiss, Dr. Andrew Saylor, Tom Jordan, Steve Porter, Dr. Michael Saylor, and Steven Sparks. Gain insights into recommendations for improved risk communication, case studies from Nevada and Montserrat, and the role of volcano observatories in hazard assessment. Enhance your understanding of the challenges and best practices in conveying complex geohazard information to diverse stakeholders.

Syllabus

Introduction
John Bates
Recommendations
Thank You
Max Weiss
Dr Andrew Saylor
Tom Jordan
Steve Porter
Dr Michael Saylor
Overall Conclusions
Steven Sparks
Nevada
Montserrat
Volcano Observatory


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