1st Edition

Multidimensional Climate Change Communication in Asia Culture, Community, and Digital Innovation

270 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

270 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book explores the influence of religion, culture, community, and digital innovation as key dimensions of climate change communication in Asia. As climate change continues to shape our world, effective communication plays a vital role in bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and public action. Against this backdrop, this book examines the role of climate change communication in... Read more

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Contributor Bios

 

Introduction

Part I: Foundation of Climate Change Communication

Chapter 1. Momentum of Climate Change Communication in Asia

Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh and Huang Miao

Chapter 2. Moving Forward with Climate Change Communication in Singapore

Adha Shaleh

Chapter 3. Green Footprints: Climate Messages in Indonesian Television Entertainment

Rizki Briandana and Nindyta Aisyah Dwityas

Chapter 4. Requirements for Climate Change Communication Policy in Afghanistan: Climate Justice, Climate Change

Zohreh Alikhani and Ansarullah Omari

Part II: Climate Change Communication in Community-Centric Dimension

Chapter 5. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a Catalyst for Climate Change Communication in Malaysia: Bridging Gaps Between Corporations, Communities, and Governance

Jamilah Ahmad and Suriati Saad

Chapter 6. Challenges, Opportunities, and Insights of Climate Change Communication in Iran: A Path Toward Community-Led Changes

Farzad Gholami, Mehraveh Taghizadeh and Shirin Sadat Ahmadi

Chapter 7. Saving the Saigas via Climate Change Communication and Community Efforts: Lessons from Kazakhstan

Shahreen Mat Nayan

Chapter 8. Climate Change Communication among Rural Communities in India

Muhammad Zammad Aslam, Shaidatul Akma Adi Kasuma and Muhammad Danish

Part III: Climate Change Communication in Religion and Cultural Dimension

Chapter 9. Islamic and Mosque-Based Climate Change Messages in Pakistan

Muhammad Zammad Aslam, Shaidatul Akma Adi Kasuma and Masroor Sibtain

Chapter 10. Climate Advocacy in Thailand Community through Cultural Communication

Tanapat Temrattanakul

Chapter 11. Cultural Resilience and Adaptation of the Kelantanese Malay in Malaysia to a Changing Climate

Nik Norma Nik Hasan

Chapter 12. Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change in the Philippines: Representation and Discourses in Online News Media

Leia Fidelis Gisela F. Castro-Margate and Jason Paolo Telles

Part IV: Climate Change Communication in Digital Innovation Dimension

Chapter 13. The Application of Interactive Projection and Immersive Digital Art for Climate Change Communication in the Museum of South Korea

Zhao Li, Wang Lei and Yunxi Feng

 Chapter 14. Communicating Complex Climate Change Information via Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence in China

He Lewei and Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh

Chapter 15. Trends, Hashtags, and Narratives of Climate Change on Malaysian Social Media

Shaidatul Akma Adi Kasuma

Chapter 16. Gamified Climate Change Communication via Carbon Island Mobile Application in China

Huang Miao and Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh

Conclusion

Miao Huang, Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh and Shaidatul Akma Adi Kasuma

Biography

Mohamad Saifudin Mohamad Saleh is an associate professor at the School of Communication, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), and currently serves as Deputy Dean of Research. He holds a PhD in environmental communication (summa cum laude) from Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany. He has been a visiting scholar in Indonesia and China and has led several international research projects in environmental communication.

Miao Huang is an associate professor at the School of Animation and Digital Arts, Communication University of China, Nanjing. He holds a PhD from the School of Communication at Universiti Sains Malaysia. His primary research interests lie in environmental communication, as well as mobile application and game development.

Shaidatul Akma Adi Kasuma is an associate professor at the School of Languages, Literacies and Translation, Universiti Sains Malaysia. She holds a PhD in arts education from the University of Warwick, United Kingdom. She has published extensively in TESL, applied linguistics, technology in English language learning, and language of sustainability communication.