Russell, Adrienne (author), Tegelberg, Matthew (author), Yagodin, Dmitry (author), Kumpu, Ville (author), and Rhaman, Mofizur (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2012
Published:
International: Nordicom, Goteborg, Sweden.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D06844
Notes:
Pages 195-217 in Elisabeth Eide and Risto Kunelius (eds.), Media meets climate: the global challenge for journalism. Nordicom, Goteborg, Sweden. 340 pages.
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