Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 Weather Forecasting Using Local Traditional Knowledge (LTK) in the Midst of Climate Change in Domboshawa, Zimbabwe -- 1 Background -- 2 LTK in Climate Variability and Change in Agriculture as Postcolonial Theory -- 3 Bridging the Gap Between Traditional Knowledge and Climate Science -- 4 Why Indigenous Knowledge Is Important for Climate Change Adaptation -- 5 Research Aim and Scope -- 5.1 Materials and Methods -- 6 Context of Research -- 7 Discussion -- 7.1 Climate Change and Indigenous Communities in Domboshawa -- 7.2 Convergence Between Indigenous and Scientific Approaches -- 7.3 Typologies of Shona Indigenous Weather Forecasting -- 7.3.1 Derivation of Weather Forecasts from Bird Indicators -- 7.3.2 Derivation of Weather Forecasts from Creatures or Animals -- 7.3.3 Derivation of Weather Forecasts from Vegetation -- 7.3.4 Terrestrial Objects -- 7.3.5 Wind -- 7.3.6 Weather Conditions -- 7.4 Assessment of Climate Variability and Weather Signals in Domboshawa -- 7.5 Challenges Related to LTK and Climate Change in Domboshawa -- 7.6 LTK's Interface with Science -- 8 Conclusion -- 9 Recommendations -- References -- 2 Climate Change Communication in Nepal -- 1 Climate Change in Nepal -- 1.1 Methodology -- 1.2 Climate Change Communication in Nepal -- 1.3 Role of Governmental Sector in Climate Change Communication -- 2 Role of Non-governmental Sector in Climate Change Communication -- 3 Challenges of Climate Change Communication in Nepal -- 3.1 Opportunities of Climate Change Communication in Nepal -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Short Stories and Climate Change: An Application of Kolb's Experiential Learning Model -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Climate Fiction -- 3 Why Short Stories? -- 4 Kolb's Experimential Learning Model. , 5 An Application of Kolb's Experiential Learning Model -- 6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 4 Role of the Media in Climate Change Communication in the Northwest Region of Cameroon -- 1 Introduction: Some Facts About the Northwest Region of Cameroon -- 2 Method of Study -- 3 Drivers of Climate Change in the Northwest Region of Cameroon -- 4 Role of the Media in Climate Change Communication -- 5 Limitations to Climate Change Communication -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5 Rural Indonesian Insight on Mass Media Role in Reducing Climate Change Risk -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Rural Indonesia and Changing Climate -- 3 Response Strategies -- 4 New Messages to Lessen the Information Gap -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Mapping Issues, Stakeholders and Actions on Youth Climate Change Communication in Indonesia for the Period 2008-2015 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Capacity Building and Awareness of Youth on Climate Change -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results and Analysis -- 4.1 Capacity Building on Climate Change for and by Youth -- 4.2 Public Awareness of Youth on Climate Change -- 4.3 Strategic Design on Capacity Building and Public Awareness -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 The Klimablog www.cambioclimatico-bolivia.org: Personal Reflections After 5 Years of Blogging on Climate Change from, for and About Bolivia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 How It All Started -- 3 What Has Been Achieved Over the Past 5 Years -- 4 Sustainability of the Klimablog -- 5 Conclusions and Outlook -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Klimablog blog posts -- 8 Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in the Agriculture Sector of Sri Lanka: What We Learnt and Way Forward -- 1 Introduction: Agriculture in Sri Lanka -- 2 Evidences of Climate Change in Sri Lanka -- 3 Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture in Sri Lanka: Lessons Learnt. , 3.1 Crop Production -- 3.2 Farm Animal Production -- 3.3 Fisheries and Forestry -- 4 Adaptation of Agriculture to Climate Change in Sri Lanka -- 5 Communicating Climate Change and Adaptation Information to Farmers and Other Stakeholders -- 6 Conclusions and Way Forward -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 What's the Worst Thing that Can Happen?-A Simple Exercise to Communicating and Reasoning About Climate Change -- 1 Climate Communication and the Knowledge-Behavior Gap -- 2 A Step-by-Step Guide to the Exercise "What's the Worst Thing that Can Happen" -- 3 Food for Thought-Limitations of Craven's Grid -- 4 Limitations of the Exercise -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 10 The Challenges of Climate Change Communication for Lagos Coastal Communities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Context of Climate Change in Lagos -- 2.1 The Changing Pattern of Rainfall -- 2.2 Frequency of Flood -- 2.3 Perception of Flood Impacts and Risk -- 3 Socioeconomic Characteristics Affecting Climate Change Communication -- 3.1 Access to Information -- 3.2 Economic Conditions of Households -- 3.3 Multi-level Governance Structure for Climate Change Communication -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Seven Strategies of Climate Change Science Communication for Policy Change: Combining Academic Theory with Practical Evidence from Science-Policy Partnerships in Canada -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background Literature -- 3 Methods -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Risks of Inaction -- 4.2 Everyday Impacts -- 4.3 Short-Term Effects -- 4.4 Success Stories -- 4.5 Local Solutions -- 4.6 Political Tractability -- 4.7 Audience Ownership -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Climate Change Communication: Community Knowledge and Preparedness -- 1 Background -- 2 Objective -- 3 Data Source -- 4 Literature Studies -- 4.1 Padang's Geographic -- 4.2 Index -- 5 Research Methods. , 5.1 Data Collection Method -- 5.2 Determining the Key Variables, Measures and Metrics -- 6 Result -- 6.1 Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Respondent -- 6.2 Household Preparedness Index -- 7 Conclusion and Perspective Recommendation -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 13 University Student's Perceptions About Climate Change: The Case of Interior Design and Architecture Students of a Brazilian University -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Methodology -- 2.1 Surveyed Courses -- 2.2 Sample -- 2.3 Questionnaire -- 2.4 Statistical Analysis -- 3 Findings -- 3.1 Socio-demographic Characterization -- 3.2 Perceptions Relating to Climate Change and Their Impacts (Table 1) -- 3.3 Training and Knowledge of CC (Table 2) -- 3.4 Governance and Actions to Mitigate CC (Table 2) -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 14 The Grounding for a Fossil Fuel Free World: Integrating Climate Change Education into Secondary Schools -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Policy Framework and Literature Review -- 2.1 A Global Mandate -- 2.2 The Role of Communication and Education -- 2.3 Policy Foundations -- 2.4 Curriculum Development and Integration -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Comparative Approaches to Climate Change Education -- 4.1 England -- 4.2 Netherlands -- 4.3 France -- 4.4 Wallonia, Belgium -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 15 Climate Change and Renewable Energy: Opinions and Emotions of Elementary School Pupils in the Prefecture of Evros -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Theoretical Background -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results-Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References. , 16 Incorporation of Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) into Biodiversity Management and Climate Change Variability Scenarios for Threatened Fish Species and Fishing Communities-Communication Patterns Among BioResources Users as a Prerequisite for Co-management: A Case Study of Berlenga MNR, Portugal and Resex-Mar of Arraial do Cabo, RJ, Brazil -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.1.1 Study Area the Resex-Mar of Arraial do Cabo and Berlenga MNR -- 2.1.2 Upwelling Events and Biodiversity in Both Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) -- 2.2 Literature Review -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Artisanal Fisheries in Both Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) -- 3.2 Important Aspects of Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) for the Management of Fisheries in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) -- 3.2.1 LEK and Its Role Within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) -- 3.2.2 Fisher's Local Ecological Knowledge in Brazil -- 3.2.3 Fishers' Local Ecological Knowledge in Portugal -- 4 Global Change Communication -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 17 Delivering Solutions: Engaging Farmers and Land Holders in the Climate Change Debate -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Resource Management, Climate Change and Agriculture -- 1.2 The Farm Carbon Cutting Toolkit -- 1.3 FCCT Resources -- 2 Aims -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Carbon Assessments -- 4.1.1 Time to Complete -- 4.1.2 Level of Detail Required and Data Availability -- 4.1.3 So What? -- 4.1.4 Results Accuracy -- 4.1.5 Lack of Comparison with Other Tools -- 4.1.6 Would You Do It Again? -- 4.2 Soil Management Events -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Assessment Tools -- 5.2 Knowledge Events -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 18 The Role of Risk Perceptions in Climate Change Communication: A Media Analysis on the UK Winter Floods 2015/2016 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and Data Analysis -- 3 Results. , 3.1 Political and Institutional Response.

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