To advance our understanding of social media effects, it is crucial to incorporate the
increasingly prevalent visual media into our investigation. In this article, we discuss the …

Ziel des vorliegenden Handbuchbeitrages ist die überblicksartige Darstellung der
Verknüpfung von (sozialen) Medien und Landschaft in wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungen …

Highlights•Research on automated Twitter accounts in sustainability discourses is
reviewed.•The literature on this topic is limited, and the impact of automation is …

This study analyses the effects of greenfluencers' nature posts on their followers' intention to
protect the climate, and the underlying mechanism of virtual nature experiences, nature …

The authenticity of political candidates has become a decisive factor in their evaluation by
the public. In response, political candidates employ self-presentation techniques to appear …

This paper explores the visual echo chamber effect in online climate change
communication. We analyze communication by progressive actors and counteractors …

Advocacy organizations increasingly leverage social media and visuals to communicate
complex climate issues. By examining an extensive dataset of visual posts collected from …

Modern protest movements rely on digital activism on social media, which serves as a
conduit for mobilization. In the social media landscape, internet memes have emerged as a …

The profound impacts of climate change have spurred global concerns. Yet, public
perceptions of this issue exhibit significant variations rooted in local contexts. This study …

Visual framing analysis is a key method in social sciences for determining common themes
and concepts in a given discourse. To reduce manual effort, image clustering can …