Community guide for community members interested in risk reduction efforts.

How to reduce coastal hazard risk in your community: a step-by-step approach

This Community Guide: For community members inter-ested in risk reduction efforts explains the Step-by-Step Approach recommended by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission for communities to reduce coastal hazard risk and build resilience in a changing climate. It outlines the purpose of this guidance and its 4-step approach; why it may be useful for your community; why you might want to participate in efforts to reduce risk, and what your participation could involve.