The information deficit model (IDM) suggests that disseminating relevant information to the
public about an issue or concern can result in people changing their perception, beliefs and …

Recurrent floods have become a major problem in the transboundary Lower Mono River
catchment of Togo and Benin, causing more damage and loss of life than any other disaster …

If you are a geoscientist doing work to achieve impact outside academia or engaging
different audiences with the geosciences, are you planning to make this publishable? If so …

Was something lost as society moved away from “traditional” media such as handwritten
letters and photography and into the digital age? Some of the authors remember this age …

Public authorities across all governance levels in Germany call for improved private risk
reduction in the context of climate change. Communication is seen as an important means to …

The scientific evidence for how human activity negatively impacts the natural environment is
now nearly unequivocal, but the public understanding of man-made climate change and its …

As a result of societal transformations, political governance shifts, and advances in ICT,
online information has become crucial in efforts by public authorities to make citizens better …

Background Air pollution (AP) is a global environmental health threat. Day-to-day
behaviours contribute to poor air quality (AQ) but limited public understanding of AQ …

Do we miss something about «traditional” media such as handwritten letters and
photography before the digital age? Some of the authors remember this age fondly, and we …

Climate change driven risks in urban areas increase pre-existing challenges of risk
management. Often and for good reasons public risk reduction cannot be offered to all areas …