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Disaster Risk Management For Coastal Tourism Destinations Responding To Climate Change A Practical Guide For Decision Makers E Actions Sub-actions Tips Further information Public outreach and education (p.94- 95) Use pictures and drawings Use simple and clear language, “catchy” or concise phrases. Develop awareness raising documents The objective is to educate all stakeholders (tourists, workers and local populations) on plan objectives and requirements local population and tourists If needs be, develop pictorial signs indicating vulnerable areas and evacuation routes to shelters. Build a dissemination strategy of awareness raising documents. 14 Educate and outreach Four key reasons for testing and evaluating the plan (p.86) Box. 6.1: Types of Emergency Plan Simulation (p.84-85) Tourism sector representatives can convey relevant and appropriate messages to the tourists. The drill will help to test and evaluate components of the plan. The drill observation team should include key actors from the tourism sector, local disaster management and other collaboration agencies Organize awareness raising events: Apply the dissemination strategy. Organise awareness raising workshops and campaigns, involving tourism sector representatives, media, public and tourists. scenario before hand. Establish an observation team to identify the plan weaknesses and shortfalls. Consider the legislative consequences if major changes have been made to the plan (p.91) Identify the corrective actions needed Amend the plan accordingly Assign follow-up actions to ensure that all changes are made Designate someone to be responsible for reviewing the plan, as well as a timeline for revision. 15 Update and review the plan 116 | Appendix E
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