The contextual dimension of risk dialogues: The case of water recycling weblogs in South East Queensland, Australia

World Sustainable Development Outlook 2007: Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development in the 21st Century

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 256-263

  Summerville, Jennifer ^a   Miller, Evonne ^a   Bell, Lorraine ^a   Buys, Laurie ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Controversial technologies; Governance; Risk communication; Trust; Water recycling; Weblogs

Indexed keywords

EID: 60949092946     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781351280242-24     Document Type: Chapter

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