85: Risk, hazard, and threat: the importance of language with Dr. Billings
Feb 19, 2017•18 min•Ep. 85
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Episode description
Dr Linda Billings talks about the importance of clear communication across the expert/non-expert boundary. She describes the difference between the words "risk", "hazard" and "threat," as applied to near-Earth objects and gives advice to scientists who want to communicate their research accurately.
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