The local impact of global climate change: Reporting on landscape transformation and threatened identity in the english regional newspaper press

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 658-673

  Brown, Tim ^a   Budd, Lucy ^b   Bell, Morag ^a   Rendell, Helen ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

climate change; global warming; identity; landscape; regional newspapers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PUBLICATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; GLOBAL WARMING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; NEWSPAPERS;

EID: 80051962164     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: 13616609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662510361416     Document Type: Article

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