Risk Communication in an Age of Misinformation: Emergency Manager and Household Perspectives Pre- and Post-Disaster
Implementing Organization
Texas A&M University Galveston, University of North Texas
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$619,097
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
The U.S. Department of Treasury
Funding Program
The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 5: Centers of Excellence Research Grant Program
Details
Project Category
Human and Social
Project Actions
Resilience
Targeted Resources
Project Description
The goal of this study is to develop new and update existing risk communication strategies that connect public preferences, perceptions, and behavior in today’s information age to emergency management (EM) risk communication to amplify protective action compliance and quiet misinformation.
Contact
Ashley RossNone
ashleydross@tamug.edu
Project Website
Project Partners
None
Affiliated Institutions
None