There is no publicity like word of mouth… Lessons for communicating drinking water risks in the urban setting

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• 作者：Lori E.A. Bradford ; Blessing Idowu ; Rebecca Zagozewski ; Lalita A. Bharadwaj ; ^{lalita.bharadwaj@usask.ca}
• 关键词：Drinking water security ; Risk communications ; Sustainable cities ; Public health
• 刊名：Sustainable Cities and Society
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：29
• 期：Complete
• 页码：23-40
• 全文大小：3658 K
• 卷排序：29

文摘

We explore and assess risk communications about drinking water in small cities. We study the effectiveness across two types of risk; long-term lead exposure and short-term precautionary measures. We suggest ways of enhancing drinking water communication methods in the urban context.