Climate change communication : proceedings of an international conference, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada / Edited by Daniel Scott et al. : En56-157/2000E

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Communicating the climate change issue requires the imparting of the information to fulfill three expectations: 1) to raise awareness; 2) to confer understanding; and 3) to motivate action. This conference, through the presentation of applied and research case studies, has provided a foundation to begin addressing these issues by providing an opportunity to: PROBE the role of communication on perceptions of climate change, EXAMINE the effectiveness of different tools in raising awareness and contributing to understanding of climate change, EXPLORE the barriers that hinder effective climate change communication and subsequent motivation to action, and PROFILE climate change outreach initiatives.--Introduction, page iii

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada.
Title Climate change communication : proceedings of an international conference, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada / Edited by Daniel Scott et al.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English]
Note(s) "Communicating the climate change issue requires the imparting of the information to fulfill three expectations: 1) to raise awareness; 2) to confer understanding; and 3) to motivate action. This conference, through the presentation of applied and research case studies, has provided a foundation to begin addressing these issues by providing an opportunity to: PROBE the role of communication on perceptions of climate change, EXAMINE the effectiveness of different tools in raising awareness and contributing to understanding of climate change, EXPLORE the barriers that hinder effective climate change communication and subsequent motivation to action, and PROFILE climate change outreach initiatives."--Introduction, page iii.
Publishing information Downsview - Ontario : Environment Canada. 2000.
Binding Spiral binding
Description 1 vol. (in various pagings). : figs., illus., references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-662-29159-X
Catalogue number
  • En56-157/2000E
Subject terms Climate
Communications
Perceptions
Education
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