Climate change, media & culture : critical issues in global environmental communication /

• Other Authors: Pinto, Juliet (Editor), Gutsche Jr., Robert E. (Editor), Prado, Paola (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
• Subjects: Global warming.; Climatic changes.; Global environmental change.; Social Science > Media Studies.; Media studies.

The acceleration of massive global climate change creates a nexus for the examination of power, political rhetoric, science communication, and sustainable development. This book provides an international view of twenty first century environmental communication, from journalism to artistic expression...

Table of Contents:

• Prelims
• Introduction: Critical Challenges in Communicating Climate Change
• Chapter 1: "Why is it Here, of All Places?": Debris Cleanup, Black Space, and Narratives of Marginalized Geographies in Post-Irma Miami-Dade
• Chapter 2: Comparing Theoretical Explanations for the Empirical Effects of Presenting Climate Change as a Health Issue on Social Media
• Chapter 3: Goodbye, Miami? Reporting Climate Change as a Local Story
• Chapter 4: Who Matters in Climate Change Discourse in Alberta
• Chapter 5: Broaching Agenda for Climate Change in Africa: A Perspective on Media Engagement with Climatic Issues in Ghana
• Chapter 6: Raising Awareness on Environmental Protection Issues Through Cartooning: A Semiotic Analysis of Eco-cartoons Published in the Nigerian Media
• Chapter 7: Communicating about Climate Change Through Art and Science
• Index.