INTRODUCTORY MOTIVATION PART: 

The participants are given an overview of the biggest sustainability issues (climate change, natural resource use, waste production, water pollution, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, overfishing, ocean acidification and air pollution).

In small groups, the participants discuss how these issues are related and whether science communication can help mitigate these issues.

MAIN PART:  

Reading - The participants are given an overview of the biggest sustainability issues.

Resources of articles: Key-reading

  • Key-reading 1: Public Engagement for Net-Zero: A literature review
  • Key-reading 2: Media and scientific communication: a case of climate change
  • Key-reading 3: Shifting public engagement: How media coverage of climate change conferences affects climate change audience segments

Discussion - Discuss how these issues are related and whether science communication can help mitigate these issues.

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