Tool risk reduction measures

100 RISK REDUCTION MEASURES

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Communication activities in education

  • Description
  • Fields of action
  • Synergies
  • Good practice examples
  • References

Risk communication activities in education can help to increase awareness and knowledge of risks in the future. The younger generations are particularly important for the future development of dealing with heavy rain risks. In addition, they are already exposed to the dangers today. Education on e.g. alternative methods of rainwater management raises awareness of younger people and help to establish sustainable practices.

Fields of action Risk communication
Synergies may exist between heavy rain risk management measures and other development goals like environmental protection, health care, and economic performance. Harnessing them requires involvement of different actors, enforcement of exchange between you and them and holistic thinking.

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