Embodied Environmental Risk in Technical Communication: Problems and Solutions Toward Social Sustainability

ISBN-13: 9781032210582 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 290 str.

Stinson, Samuel

Opis

This timely and accessible edited collection explores how technical communicators meet the challenges of enacting effective risk and crisis communication policies to address local and global environmental problems.

Spis treści

Dedication Foreword Chapter 1: Introduction PART I: Representations of the Human Body Chapter 2: Toward an Audience-Centered Approach: Rhetorical Analysis of University Crisis Communication Emails Chapter 3: Embodied Risk Communication in the COVID-19 Pandemic Environment Chapter 4: Judging the Unprecedented: Common Sense and Risk During COVID-19 Chapter 5: College Freshmen Challenging Embodied Environmental Risks PART II: Representations of the Earth’s Body Chapter 6: The Ohio River: Re-imagining Water Risk Through Embodied Deliberation Chapter 7: Private Groundwater Contamination and Integrated Risk Communication Chapter 8: Public Responses to a Proposed Wind Farm and their Application to Technical Communication Methods Chapter 9: Evaluating Ecological Perceptions and Approaches in the Fourth National Climate Assessment Report  PART III: Representations of Human and Earth Together Chapter 10: Reconciling Gestures: Overcoming Obstacles to Transcultural Risk Communication in South African Coal Mines Chapter 11: Reanimating Risks: Forest Giants and Their Role in Technical Communication Chapter 12: Technical Writing as Embodiment: iFixit Chapter 13: Changing Places: Understanding Climate Change Risk Communication and Comprehension through Socially Constructed Features of Place Chapter 14: An Antiracist Rhetoric of Embodied Risk