Hon A/Prof Mel Taylor interview: flood risk communication

Interview with Hon A/Prof Mel Taylor from the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC and Macquarie University about her flood risk communication research.

• 00:12 What were the motives for this research?
• 01:02 What did the research look at?
• 02:39 Why was it important to look at public survey data as well as fatality data?
• 04:42 What was the process of developing and conducting the surveys?
• 06:53 What are the complexities of flood risk communication?
• 08:15 What did the surveys find?
• 13:47 What is the role of the emergency services in the context of communicating flood risk?
• 15:05 What are some of the outcomes of this research?
• 17:14 How does the issue of conflicting cues fit within flood risk communication?
• 18:15 How are the results of the surveys being used?