Webinar on: Communication Challenges in Disaster Risk Management and Crisis Management
In the framework of the ROADMAP project, a series of Webinars will be held with international experts on Disaster Risk Management (DRM) issues, with the objective of discussing relevant topics on the management of various phases of risks to find good practices and propose guidelines to the Community of Stakeholders involved in the process at EU, national and local levels.
The second Webinar, entitled “Communication Challenges in Disaster Risk Management and Crisis Management”, was held on December 6th, at 10AM (CET), and was dedicated to the complex task of communicating during critical events.
The Webinar has had interventions from:
10:00-10:10
Opening and brief ROADMAP project presentation
Andrea Prota – CI3R;
10:10‐10.45
Crisis communication in a post-pandemic world. What lessons the COVID-19 crisis has taught on risk communication, and how they can be applied to disasters and natural risks
Nicola Nosengo – Science writer and scientific communicator;
10.45‐11.20
Advancing Disaster Risk Communications Towards People-Centred Approaches
Iain Stewart – University of Plymouth;
11.20‐11.55
Listening before we speak: perspectives on preemptive measures for risk and crisis communications
Lucia Castro Herrera – Centre for Integrated Emergency Management CIEM at the University of Agder in Norway;
11.55‐12.30
Wrap-up and general discussion
Domingos Viegas – ADAI;
12:30
Closure