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Material type: TextTextPublication details: Casuarina, N.T. : SMILE, 2001Description: 8 leaves : ill. + 1 computer disk : 3 1/2 inDDC classification:
  • SCA 363.347209429 21
Subject: Success Management International Learning Enterprises (S.M.I.L.E.) carried out a project aimed at making emergency information more readily comprehendible to non-urban Aboriginals and others whose understanding of the English language was poor. They did this by using simple words, local language, coloured images and shapes that depicted the nature of various hazards, and suggested the appropriate actions to deal with them. S.M.I.L.E. hopes the new 'Hazard mitigation visual language' will help to dramatically improve individual safety and improve people's knowledge of how to prepare for and cope with emergencies
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Safer Community Awards Australian Emergency Management Library BOOK 363.347209429 MES COMPUTER DISK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 011646603
Safer Community Awards Australian Emergency Management Library BOOK 363.347209429 MES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 011646554

N.T. Winner: Pre-Disaster Private Category: Australian Safer Communities Awards 2001

Success Management International Learning Enterprises (S.M.I.L.E.) carried out a project aimed at making emergency information more readily comprehendible to non-urban Aboriginals and others whose understanding of the English language was poor. They did this by using simple words, local language, coloured images and shapes that depicted the nature of various hazards, and suggested the appropriate actions to deal with them. S.M.I.L.E. hopes the new 'Hazard mitigation visual language' will help to dramatically improve individual safety and improve people's knowledge of how to prepare for and cope with emergencies

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