Building community trust; why, how and so what?
By Kate Brooks

Résumé: Kate Brooks is  working in the area of marine resources management and reputational risk. She is practising in the areas of business & community sustainability, stakeholder engagement, reputational risk, governance and program development, addressing existing and emerging issues.  She is the executive director of KAL Analysis which is working exclusively on sociological research and community consultation. This has included social impact assessment; establishing social indicators of industry vitality, community resilience; policy, program and management assessment in relation to social sustainability and associated social research activities.