Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media
About the Book Series
Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media offers a range of progressive and thought-provoking investigations and overviews of contemporary topics in environmental communication and media. Providing cutting edge original research and analysis, the series covers key issues from climate change to natural resources, examining film, advertising, marketing, journalism, storytelling and new media forms.
This international and academically rigorous book series offers vital insights to all those engaged with the process of creating and interpreting media messages about environmental topics, whether they be students, scholars, policy makers or practitioners. These interdisciplinary books provide an invaluable resource for discussion in advanced undergraduate and postgraduate courses in environmental communication and media studies, as well as in cultural studies, marketing, anthropology, sociology, philosophy and politics.
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Extreme Sustainability Rhetoric and Sustainable Development
1st Edition
By Mauro Fracarolli Nunes, Camila Lee Park
October 08, 2024
This book considers the nature, causes, and consequences of extreme pro- and anti-sustainability rhetoric, exploring how and why the expressions of radical views on sustainability-related themes may prevent real sustainable development. Following a thorough introduction on sustainability rhetoric, ...
Multi-Stakeholder Contribution in Asian Environmental Communication
1st Edition
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By Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh, Shaidatul Akma Adi Kasuma, Huang Miao
July 05, 2024
Multi-Stakeholder Contribution in Asian Environmental Communication focuses on how diverse actors can come together to promote sustainable environmental practices. Bringing together 25 environmental communication scholars and practitioners across 15 innovative chapters, this book explores the ...
Communicating Endangered Species: Extinction, News and Public Policy
1st Edition
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By Eric Freedman, Sara Shipley Hiles, David B. Sachsman
May 31, 2023
Communicating Endangered Species: Extinction, News, and Public Policy is a multidisciplinary environmental communication book that takes a distinctive approach by connecting how media and culture depict and explain endangered species with how policymakers and natural resource managers can or do ...
Competing Discourses on Japan’s Nuclear Power: Pronuclear versus Antinuclear Activism
1st Edition
By Etsuko Kinefuchi
May 31, 2023
This book examines the discursive formation of nuclear power in Japan to provide insights into the ways this technology has been both promoted and resisted, constituting and being constituted by Japan’s sociocultural landscape. Each chapter pays close attention to a particular discursive site, ...
Sustainability Communication across Asia: Fundamental Principles, Digital Strategies and Community Engagement
1st Edition
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By Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh, Nur Atikah A Rahman, Shaidatul Akma Adi Kasuma
December 30, 2022
Sustainability Communication across Asia distils the core components of environmental communication in the diverse milieu of Asian nations such as Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and China. The chapters in this book engage readers in a clear-sighted view of issues, challenges, and ...
The Anthropocene in Global Media: Neutralizing the risk
1st Edition
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By Leslie Sklair
May 30, 2022
This book offers the first systematic study of how the ‘Anthropocene’ is reported in mass media globally, drawing parallels between the use (or misuse) of the term and the media’s attitude towards the associated issues of climate change and global warming. Identifying the potential dangers of the ...
Essential Concepts of Environmental Communication: An A–Z Guide
1st Edition
By Pat Brereton
April 13, 2022
This book draws on a broad spectrum of environmental communications and related cross-disciplinary literature to help students and scholars grasp the interconnecting key concepts within this ever-expanding field of study. Aligning climate change and environmental learning through media and ...
Communicating Climate Change: Making Environmental Messaging Accessible
1st Edition
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By Juita-Elena (Wie) Yusuf, Burton St. John III
November 11, 2021
This edited collection focuses on theoretical and applied research-based observations concerning how experts, advocates, and institutions make climate change information accessible to different audiences. Communicating Climate Change concentrates on three key elements of climate change ...
The Discourses of Environmental Collapse: Imagining the End
1st Edition
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By Alison E. Vogelaar, Brack W. Hale, Alexandra Peat
March 04, 2020
In recent years, ‘environmental collapse’ has become an important way of framing and imagining environmental change and destruction, referencing issues such as climate change, species extinction and deteriorating ecosystems. Given its pervasiveness across disciplines and spheres, this edited volume...
Journalism, Politics, and the Dakota Access Pipeline: Standing Rock and the Framing of Injustice
1st Edition
By Ellen Moore
January 02, 2019
This book explores tensions surrounding news media coverage of Indigenous environmental justice issues, identifying them as a fruitful lens through which to examine the political economy of journalism, American history, human rights, and contemporary U.S. politics. The book begins by evaluating ...
Climate Change and Post-Political Communication: Media, Emotion and Environmental Advocacy
1st Edition
By Philip Hammond
November 30, 2017
For many years, the objective of environmental campaigners was to push climate change on to the agenda of political leaders and to encourage media attention to the issue. By the first decade of the twenty-first century, it appeared that their efforts had been spectacularly successful. Yet just at ...
The Troubled Rhetoric and Communication of Climate Change: The argumentative situation
1st Edition
By Philip Eubanks
July 27, 2017
Despite an overwhelming scientific consensus, climate change remains one of the most controversial issues of our time. Focusing on the rhetoric that surrounds the issue of climate change, this groundbreaking book analyses why the debate continues to rage and examines how we should argue when ...