@book {bnh-6799, title = {Disaster Education, Communication and Engagement}, year = {2020}, publisher = { John Wiley \& Sons}, organization = { John Wiley \& Sons}, address = {Oxford}, abstract = {

Disaster Education, Communication and Engagement\ provides a much-needed evidence-based guide for designing effective disaster learning plans and programs that are tailored to local communities and their particular hazard risks. Drawing on the most recent research from disaster psychology, disaster sociology, and education psychology, as well as evaluations of disaster learning programs, the book contains practical guidance for putting in place a proven design framework. The book\ draws heavily on research from multiple CRC projects and presents a detailed framework to guide the design and evaluation of tailored disaster learning programs, including information that links disaster resilience with sustainability and climate change learning.

The book outlines the steps to take in order to tailor a disaster education, communication and engagement program and highlights illustrative examples of effective programs and activities from around the world. The author includes information on how to identify potential community learners and presents a methodology for understanding the at-risk community, its hazard risks, disaster risk reduction, and emergency management arrangements.\ Disaster Education, Communication and Engagement\ describes both country-wide campaigns and local disaster programs that involve community participation. This important resource:\ 

Written for emergency managers, students of emergency management, and humanitarian courses,\ Disaster Education, Communication and Engagement\ is a hands-on guide filled with ideas and templates for designing and evaluating targeted disaster learning programs.

}, keywords = {communication, disaster, education, engagement}, issn = {978-1-119-56979-4}, url = {https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Disaster+Education\%2C+Communication+and+Engagement-p-9781119569770}, author = {Neil Dufty} }