SESSION 31

INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES IN PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND INFORMATION

Co-chairs: Chris West, Westinghouse Electric Corporation;
Margery Olson, Consultant

1. Where has the Public Gone and Will Technology Bring Them Back? --Leonard L. Hutterman, M. Reuel Smith, Lockheed Martin Idaho Technologies Co.

2. Knock, Knock! Who's There? The Government. A Case Study in Proactive Risk Communication. --Tom Attridge, New York State Energy Research & Development Authority

3. A Stakeholder-Based Risk Assessment of the Nevada Test Site--W.B. Andrews, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; A. Hechanova, P.A. Jonker, T. Johnson, M.D. Pandian, D.D. Weber, UNLV; E.J. Bentz, Jr., C.B. Bentz, EJ Bentz & Associates, D.H. Baepler (HRC)

4. Innovative Techniques in Public Participation and Information --Denise Meares, Communications Training Analysis Corp.

5. Radioactive Waste: A Community Volunteers-The Success Story--D.A. Walker, J.P. Murphy, C. Carroll, J. Dickens, Corporation of the Town of Deep River (CANADA)

6. Trends in Building Public Trust & Confidence--Don Beck, USDOE

7. The Acceptability Diamond: Essential Elements of Legitimacy and Social Trust--Judith Bradbury, Kristi M. Branch, Battelle PNL