Global warming in local discourses : : how communities around the world make sense of climate change /

Global warming in local discourses : : how communities around the world make sense of climate change / / edited by Michael Brüggemann and Simone Rödder.

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Local discourses around the world draw on multiple resources tomake sense of a “travelling idea” such as climate change, includingdirect experiences of extreme weather, mediated reports, educationalNGO activities, and pre-existing values and belief systems. There is nosimple link between scientific...

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Superior document:Global communications ; volume 1
TeilnehmendeR:
Brüggemann, Michael,
Rödder, Simone,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2020.
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Global communications ; volume 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource (289 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Author Biographies
  • We are Climate Change: Climate Debates Between Transnational and Local Discourses / Michael Brüggemann and Simone Rödder
  • The Case of "Costa del Nuuk": Greenlanders Make Sense of Global Climate Change / Freja C. Eriksen
  • Communication and Knowledge Transfer on Climate Change in the Philippines: The Case of Palawan / Thomas Friedrich
  • Sense-Making of COP 21 among Rural and City Residents: The Role of Space in Media Reception / Imke Hoppe, Fenja De Silva-Schmidt, Michael Brüggemann and Dorothee Arlt
  • What Does Climate Change Mean to Us, the Maasai? How Climate-Change Discourse is Translated in Maasailand, Northern Tanzania / Sara de Wit
  • Living on the Frontier: Laypeople's Perceptions and Communication of Climate Change in the Coastal Region of Bangladesh / Shameem Mahmud
  • Extreme Weather Events and Local Impacts of Climate Change: The Scientific Perspective / Friederike E. L. Otto
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index.

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