Risk communication: against the gods or against all odds?: problems and prospects of accounting for black swans

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Risk communication: against the gods or against all odds?: problems and prospects of accounting for black swans

Recent academic and policy preoccupations with ‘Black Swans’ underscore the predicament of capturing and communicating risk events when information is absent, partial, incomplete or contingent. In this article we wish to articulate some key thematic and theoretical points of concurrence around which...

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Main Authors:	Wardman, Jaime, Mythen, Gabe
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2016
Subjects:	Black Swans high uncertainty risk communication adaptive governance sustainability
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40701/

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