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1Risk DialogueThomas Rageth Chief Advisor
Natural HazardsCantonal Forest Service, Glarus
2Workshop Mountainous Regions
Risk Dialogue
Swiss experience with an integrated approach and
lessons learnt for international cooperation.
World Conference on Disaster Reduction (WCDR),
Kobe 2005
3Swiss experiences Risk dialogue
Risk dialogue Interaction between the affected
people and all other actors
different perception
4Swiss experiences Risk dialogue
Understanding the nature of hazards
Capacity buildingrequired
Understanding the nature of vulnerability
5Swiss experiences Risk dialogue
A known hazard is a reduced hazard
6Swiss experiences Risk dialogue
Capacity to help
Take responsibility for public safety
Capacity to advise
Manage the solidarity
7Swiss experiences Risk dialogue
Emergency units
Trust
Experts
Insurance
8Swiss experiences Risk dialogue
Trust means ...
... talking to people
... grass-root participation
9Solutions Examples from SwitzerlandCharly
Wuilloud Cantonal Forest Service Valais, Sion
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