The glossary provides definitions for terms that are used in the Earth Journalism Toolkit and for other terms that journalists who report on the environment are likely to encounter.
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Toolkit Categories
- Climate Change (18)
- Environmental Health (34)
- Glossary (13)
- Resources (20)
- Skills (6)
Useful websites (click here for more)
- Conservation Commons
- Participatory Radio and the Public Sphere - The Case of Climate Change Communication in Malawi
- Talking Climate | The gateway to research on climate change communication.
- All Models Are Wrong | …but some are useful. A grown-up discussion about how to quantify uncertainties in modelling climate change and its impacts, past and future.
- New Narratives | Africans Reporting Africa
- Indigenous Peoples' Biocultural Climate Change Assessment Initiative ~
- The Science Journalist Online: Shifting Roles and Emerging Practices | Climate Shift
- Cultural Identity, Climate Change Resilience & ICTs
- ZEJA – journalism for the environment
- Playing Defense Won’t Win the Day for Climate Communicators | The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media



