Overview
- Provides a compelling case study of the media coverage of a milestone in the policy and science of climate change, the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment (AR5) report
- Analyzes not only newspaper coverage, but also policy networks, visuals, journalist surveys, and audience reactions
- Extends its geographic and cultural approach to cover more than 22 countries and several angles of analysis
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Reviews
“This book offers rich insights into how to connect the latest climate change science with societal responses around the world. It serves as eye-opening reading for anyone interested in the do's and don'ts of science communication. “ (Karen O’Brien, Professor of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo, Norway and co-author for “Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) WG II”)
“This book pulls together a fascinating set of insights from which the IPCC, journalistic practice and, indeed, democracy itself can learn.” (Mike Hulme, Professor of Climate and Culture, Department of Geography, King’s College London)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Elisabeth Eide is Professor of Journalism at University College of Oslo and Akershus, Norway.
Matthew Tegelberg is Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Science at York University, Canada.
Dmitry Yagodin is Academy of Finland Research Fellow at the University of Tampere, Finland.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Media and Global Climate Knowledge
Book Subtitle: Journalism and the IPCC
Editors: Risto Kunelius, Elisabeth Eide, Matthew Tegelberg, Dmitry Yagodin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-52321-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-52320-4Published: 24 November 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-52321-1Published: 24 November 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 309
Number of Illustrations: 48 b/w illustrations
Topics: Political Communication, Journalism, Public Policy, Globalization, Environmental Policy, Climate Change