Description for Talking Climate
Hardback. Num Pages: 161 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 157 x 2. Weight in Grams: 348.
This book describes a fresh approach to climate change communication: five core principles for public engagement that can propel climate change discourse out of the margins and into the mainstream. The question of how to communicate about climate change, and build public engagement in high-consuming, carbon-intensive Western nations, has occupied researchers, practitioners, and campaigners for more than two decades. During this time, limited progress has been made. Socially and culturally, climate change remains the preserve of a committed but narrow band of activists. Public engagement is stuck in second gear. By spanning the full width of the space between primary ... Read more
This book describes a fresh approach to climate change communication: five core principles for public engagement that can propel climate change discourse out of the margins and into the mainstream. The question of how to communicate about climate change, and build public engagement in high-consuming, carbon-intensive Western nations, has occupied researchers, practitioners, and campaigners for more than two decades. During this time, limited progress has been made. Socially and culturally, climate change remains the preserve of a committed but narrow band of activists. Public engagement is stuck in second gear. By spanning the full width of the space between primary ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
Number of Pages
146
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319467436
SKU
V9783319467436
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Adam Corner
Adam Corner is Research Director at Climate Outreach, and Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Psychology at Cardiff University, UK. He has written widely on public engagement with climate change, in leading academic journals such as Nature Climate Change and national media including the Guardian and New Scientist. Jamie Clarke is Executive Director of Climate Outreach, guiding the organization ... Read more
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