Dominant frames in legacy and social media coverage of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 380-385

  O'Neill, Saffron ^a   Williams, Hywel T P ^a   Kurz, Tim ^b   Wiersma, Bouke ^a   Boykoff, Maxwell ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; GLOBAL CHANGE; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE;

UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84925813163     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2535     Document Type: Article

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