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Building Risk Communication Skills: Questions to Ask and What to Listen For

This two-page quick reference from NOAA's Office for Coastal Management provides tips to get community members engaged in a discussion of risk. Brief sections can help you get people to open up, share their concerns, and talk about what matters to them. 

Additional training resources (courses, documents, and quick reference documents) can help you learn more. Offerings include: