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Record #211082:
Time for change? Climate science reconsidered: the report of the UCL Policy Commission on communicating climate science / C.G. Rapley, and 13 others.
Title: | Time for change? Climate science reconsidered: the report of the UCL Policy Commission on communicating climate science / C.G. Rapley, and 13 others. |
Author(s): | Rapley, C. G. |
Date: | 2014. |
Publisher: | London: UCL |
Abstract: | Addresses mismatch between current practices of climate science community and societal needs for education and information about climate change. Calls for more effective formulation of policy and improved public discourse, and discusses impediments to these, including human cognitive function. Includes following chapters: new era for climate science; clarifying the science-policy interface; what is inside our minds?; strengthening public understanding of climate science; capturing an engaged audience; how climate change features in public consciousness; and rising to challenge. |
Keywords: | 551.58 -- Climatology. 551.583 -- Climatic changes. 551.583.2 -- Climatic changes, historic. 551.588 -- Climate, effect of man and environment. 37 -- Education. 159.9 -- Psychology. 502 -- Environmental issues. 504.05 -- Environmental damage. 504.06 -- Environmental protection. .008.1 -- Policy. D -- Atmospheric sciences. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 551.583[2014] |
SPRI record no.: | 211082 |
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