Publications:

MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Lindell, M.K., Brand, B., 2022, Residents’ Information Seeking Behavior and Protective Action for Earthquake Hazards in the Portland Oregon Metropolitan Area. Risk Analysis. April 2022. https://doi.org/10.1111/risa.13916.


MacPherson-Krutsky C., Brand, B.D., Lindell, M.K., 2022, From information to public preparedness in the Cascadia Subduction Zone: Examining risk communication outcomes in Metropolitan Portland, OR. Earthquake Spectra. January 2022. https://doi.org/10.1177/87552930211057582.


MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2021, Translating risk information into protective action: examining household response to information about earthquake hazards and risk, Ph.D. Dissertation, Boise State University, Boise, ID, 179p. https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/td/1849/.


MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2020, Three questions to ask yourself the next time you see a graph, chart, or map, The Conversation US, theconversation.com/3-questions-to-ask-yourself-next-time-you-see-a-graph-chart-or-map-141348, 24, June.


MacPherson-Krutsky, C. , Brand, B. D., & Lindell, M. K., 2020, Does updating natural hazard maps to reflect best practices increase viewer comprehension of risk? International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101487


Langenheim, V.E., Brocher, T.M., McPhee, D.K., Earney, T.E., MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Morgan, K.S., Matson, G., and McFaul, R.S., 2018, Digitized sonic velocity log data of the Sacramento Delta region, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9PYUFI7


MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2016, HazardReady - A geographically based natural hazard education & preparedness web application, M.S. Thesis, University of Montana, Missoula, MT, 73p. https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/10796/


Talks (*Asterisk indicates invited talk):

*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2022, Building Resilient Communities in Rural Idaho, Presented at the Association of Idaho Cities Annual Conference, Boise, ID, June 22, 2022.


*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2022, Translating Risk Information into Protective Action: Examining Household Response to Information About Earthquake Hazards and Risk, Presented at the Institute for Behavioral Science Speaker Series at the University of Colorado, Boulder, held virtually, April 11, 2022.


*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2022, Risk Communication and Social Vulnerability: Resources and Worksheets, presented at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Coaching Call: Tools and Resources for Including Environmental Justice and Social Vulnerability Considerations in Your Work, held virtually, March 21, 2022.


*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2022, Translating Hazard Risk Information for Specific Audiences: Examples of Existing Efforts and Lessons Learned, presented at the Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop, Session: Disparate Hazards & Risk, held virtually, January 25, 2022.


MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Brand, B., Lindell, M.K., 2021, Examining the Influence Information Seeking Behavior has on Household Preparedness, Concurrent Session 2-5. Presented at the Natural Hazards Center Researchers Meeting, held virtually, 14-15 July.


*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2021, Communicating flood and other hazard risks; using best practices and making it personal, Quarterly Blaine County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Meeting, held virtually, 10 June.


*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2020, Graphs, Charts, Oh My! Interpreting graphics in the age of information overload. City of Boise Rotary Club Meeting, held virtually, 6 October.


*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2020, Coming together to tackle grand challenges related to public health, climate change and beyond: Presented at Idaho Conservation Wild Idaho! Web Series – Part Three: Climate and Public Health, held virtually, 16 July.


Brand, B. and MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2019, People learn by doing: how to use active-learning to communicate about natural hazard risks: Workshop presented at the Northwest Regional Floodplain Management Association (NORFMA) Annual Conference, Boise, ID, 24-27 September.


*MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Brand, B., Lindell, M.K., 2018, Using active-learning and goal-setting strategies to promote hazard awareness and preparedness: Abstract: 317780 Presented at Geological Society of America Meeting, Indianapolis, ID, 4-7 November.


MacPherson-Krutsky, C., 2016, MissoulaReady – A geographically based natural hazard education & preparedness web application, Quarterly Missoula County Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting, Missoula, Montana, 12 January.


Kittross, S., Rowan, L., MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Morris, A., Bartel, B., 2015, Geodesy Brings the Geoscience Community Together as Geophysicists: Abstract PA23C-05 presented at Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, California, 13-15 December.



Posters:

MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Brand, B., Lindell, M.K., 2020, Planning for the day after tomorrow – investigating factors that motivate households to prepare for disasters: Abstract 751285: Presented at Fall Meeting, AGU, virtual due to COVID-19, 1-17 December.


MacPherson-Krutsky, C. and Brand, B., 2020, Leveraging university capabilities to facilitate regional resilience: Poster presentation: The Disaster and Resilience Summit, Montréal, Québec, Canada, 16-18 June [Event Cancelled due to COVID-19].


MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Brand, B., Lindell, M.K., 2018, Does updating natural hazard maps to reflect best practices increase viewer comprehension of risk? Poster Presentation, #130. Presented as the Natural Hazards Workshop, Broomfield, CO, 8-12 July.


MacPherson-Krutsky, C., Bendick, R., 2015, Synthesizing, summarizing, and sharing natural hazard information for non-scientists: Abstract PA21B-2161 Presented at Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, California, 13-15 December.