Communication and enviroment sustainability and risks

There ia a dearth of literature on environment communication within the non-western world. The few existing ones are scattered and not easily available. Thus, there ia a dire need to document research and literature in the field. The opportunity arose at the 2009 International Conference on Communic...

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Corporate Author: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
Other Authors: Hamidah Abd Hamid
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pulau Pinang, Malaysia Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2012
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Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical and Conceptual Issues
  • 1. Islam on environment protection: some observations
  • Embedding sustainability in journalism programmes
  • Media Content and the Environment
  • 3. Covering the environment: treatment of environmental stories in the Malaysian Malay, English and vernacular newspapers
  • 4. How has environmental news coverage changed?
  • 5. Voicing concerns on environmental issues--a study of letters to the editors in the Malaysian newspapers
  • 6. News coverage of the Bukit Antarabangsa landslide in Malaysia: a critical discourse analysis of The Star newspaper
  • 7. Constraints and challenges of environmental journalism in Malaysia: interview with journalists
  • 8. Environmental concerns among audiences from different cultures: a reception analysis on Lankayan Island
  • 9. Representative and reception of environment news in Malaysian television
  • 10. Public understanding towards environmental issues: a study of Malaysia television audience
  • 11. Climate change coverage in Thailand's newspaper: the case study of Thairath Matichon and Bangkok Post in 2007
  • 12. Voices in Malaysian environmental reporting: a case study of the Broga incinerator project and Selangor dam projects
  • 13. The nature of coverage of environmental issues in the online editions of leading dailies from India
  • Politics, Communication and the Environment
  • 14. River discourses in Malaysia: the case of Kinabatangan, Batu Pahat and Juru
  • 15. Campaign strategies of non-governmental organisations in mitigating environmental destruction in Indonesia
  • Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility
  • 16. Unveiling the trends of corporate social responsibility disclosure in Malaysian government linked companies
  • 17. Understanding the economics of e-waste for a greener growth in the present era of globalisation: a case of India
  • 18. Television advertisement on recycle campaign: will the public be influenced?
  • Citizen Participation, Human Rights and the Environment
  • 19. Media advocacy and source-media relations: a study on the interface between media and non-governmental organisations in environmental reporting in the Malaysian media
  • 20. Assessing the 5Rs of green computing among college students
  • 21. Handling of environmental issues by non-governmental organisations: an analysis of strategies and activities
  • 22. Civil society participation in environmental matters in Malaysia
  • The roles and communication strategies of environmental non-govermental organisations in handling freshwater and river issues in Malaysia
  • 24. Rural-urban differences in environmental knowledge, attitudes and practices