New research from the development arena offers insights into the ways that
research does, or does not, influence policy and practice in operational
agencies. Those who are fighting to get disaster preparedness and
mitigation higher on the policymakers' and practitioners' agendas may find
it useful. Unsurprisingly, you will find that effective communication
plays an important role.
You can obtain the research report from the excellent id21 website:
SUMMARY http://www.id21.org/id21-info/impact/summary.pdf
FULL REPORT http://www.id21.org/id21-info/impact/report.pdf
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