Developing, testing, and communicating earthquake forecasts: Current practices and future directions

L Mizrahi, I Dallo, NJ van der Elst… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While deterministically predicting the time and location of earthquakes remains impossible,
earthquake forecasting models can provide estimates of the probabilities of earthquakes …

[HTML][HTML] Developing post-alert messaging for ShakeAlert, the earthquake early warning system for the West Coast of the United States of America

SK McBride, A Bostrom, J Sutton, RM de Groot… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
As ShakeAlert, the earthquake early warning system for the West Coast of the US, begins its
transition to operational public alerting, we explore how post-alert messaging might …

[HTML][HTML] Fighting COVID-19 with the team of 5 million: Aotearoa New Zealand government communication during the 2020 lockdown

A Beattie, R Priestley - Social sciences & humanities open, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Aotearoa New Zealand's response to the COVID-19 pandemic is considered one of
the best in the world. A major component of the government response was the …

Earthquake early warning in Aotearoa New Zealand: A survey of public perspectives to guide warning system development

JS Becker, SH Potter, LJ Vinnell, K Nakayachi… - Humanities and Social …, 2020 - nature.com
Earthquake early warning (EEW) can be used to detect earthquakes and provide advanced
notification of strong shaking, allowing pre-emptive actions to be taken that not only benefit …

The benefits and challenges of implementing impact-based severe weather warning systems: Perspectives of weather, flood, and emergency management personnel

S Potter, S Harrison, P Kreft - Weather, climate, and society, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Warnings about impending hazards help to minimize the impacts and reduce the risk of the
hazard through encouraging an appropriate and timely behavioral response. Many …

Longitudinal risk communication: A research agenda for communicating in a pandemic

J Sutton, Y Rivera, TK Sell, MB Moran… - Health …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
In this paper, we present a research agenda for longitudinal risk communication during a
global pandemic. Starting from an understanding that traditional approaches to risk …

Citizen seismology without seismologists? Lessons learned from Mayotte leading to improved collaboration

L Fallou, R Bossu, M Landès, J Roch… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Starting the 10th May 2018, a series of earthquakes has hit Mayotte, a French island in the
Indian Ocean. Facing a lack of seismic data, scientific information and communication from …

[HTML][HTML] Actionable and understandable? Evidence-based recommendations for the design of (multi-) hazard warning messages

I Dallo, M Stauffacher, M Marti - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2022 - Elsevier
Communicating event-related hazard information can help prompt effective public
responses and, consequently, reduce injuries and fatalities. Real-time information is …

[HTML][HTML] Eliciting mental models of science and risk for disaster communication: A scoping review of methodologies

EEH Doyle, SE Harrison, SR Hill, M Williams… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a scoping review of methods used to elicit individuals' mental models of science
or risk. Developing a shared understanding of the science related to risk is crucial for diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Scoping the potential for earthquake early warning in Aotearoa New Zealand: A sectoral analysis of perceived benefits and challenges

JS Becker, SH Potter, R Prasanna, ML Tan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) systems are used to detect earthquakes and
provide advanced notice of strong shaking intensity, allowing people to take pre-emptive …