04836oam 2200721I 450 991080004810332120230725025738.01-280-87360-497866137149161-136-54048-21-136-54047-41-84977-524-910.4324/9781849775243 (CKB)2670000000061879(EBL)624251(OCoLC)694729172(SSID)ssj0000457845(PQKBManifestationID)11305808(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000457845(PQKBWorkID)10420345(PQKB)10949185(MiAaPQ)EBC624251(Au-PeEL)EBL624251(CaPaEBR)ebr10578157(CaONFJC)MIL371491(EXLCZ)99267000000006187920180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEngaging the public with climate change behaviour change and communication /edited by Lorraine Whitmarsh, Saffron O'Neill and Irene LorenzoniLondon ;Washington, D.C. :Earthscan,2011.1 online resource (321 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-138-86690-3 1-84407-928-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Engaging the Public with Climate ChangeBehaviour Change and Communication; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Opportunities for and Barriers to Engaging Individuals with Climate Change; Part 1Theories and Models How can different theoretical perspectives help us develop effective communication and behaviour change strategies, and understand the limits to public engagement?; 1 Old Habits and New Routes to Sustainable Behaviour2 Carbon Budgets and Carbon Capability: Lessons from Personal Carbon Trading3 Public Engagement in Climate Action: Policy and Public Expectations; 4 Collective Self and Individual Choice: The Role of Social Comparisons in Promoting Public Engagement with Climate Change; 5 Dismantling the Consumption-Happiness Myth: A Neuropsychological Perspective on the Mechanisms That Lock Us in to Unsustainable Consumption; 6 Public Engagement with Climate Adaptation: An Imperative for (and Driver of) Institutional Reform?; 7 Ecological Citizenship as Public Engagement with Climate ChangePart 2Methods, Media and Tools How can we more effectively communicate with the public about climate change and energy demand reduction?8 Engaging People in Saving Energy on a Large Scale: Lessons from the Programmes of the Energy Saving Trust in the UK; 9 Keeping Up with the Joneses in the Great British Refurb: The Impacts and Limits of Social Learning in Eco-renovation; 10 Up-scaling Social Behaviour Change Programmes: The Case of EcoTeams; 11 The Role and Effectiveness of Governmental and Nongovernmental Communications in Engaging the Public with Climate Change12 Communicating Energy Demand: Measurement, Display and the Language of Things13 The Role of New Media in Engaging the Public with Climate Change; 14 Low-carbon Communities: A Grassroots Perspective on Public Engagement; Conclusion: What Have We Learnt and Where Do We Go from Here?; IndexDespite increasing public awareness of climate change, our behaviours relating to consumption and energy use remain largely unchanged. This book answers the urgent call for effective engagement methods to foster sustainable lifestyles, community action, and social change. Written by practitioners and academics, the chapters combine theoretical perspectives with case studies and practical guidance, examining what works and what doesn't, and providing transferable lessons for future engagement approaches. Showcasing innovative thought and approaches from around the world, this book is essential Climatic changesPsychological aspectsEnvironmental psychologyEnvironmentalismPsychological aspectsEnvironmental policyCitizen participationClimatic changesPsychological aspects.Environmental psychology.EnvironmentalismPsychological aspects.Environmental policyCitizen participation.304.2Lorenzoni Irene1587543O'Neill Saffron1587544Whitmarsh Lorraine1083891MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910800048103321Engaging the public with climate change3875640UNINA