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Flood Risk Communication Toolbox

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.

Resource Details

Organization: Institute for Water Resources
Resource Type: Toolkit
Topic: Sea Level Rise & Flooding

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