Technical Communication for Environmental Action /

This collection engages scholars and practicioners in a conversation about the ways that Technical Communication has contributed to pragmatic and democratic actions to address climate change.

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Other Authors: Williams, Sean, 1970- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Sean D. Williams
  • When the sound is frozen : extracting climate data from Inuit narratives / Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq
  • Boundary waters : deliberative experience design for environmental decision making / Daniel Card
  • In defense of a greenspace : students discover agency in the practice of community-engaged technical communication / Bob Hyland
  • Flood insurance rate maps as communicative sites of pragmatic environmental action / Daniel P. Richards
  • Collaborating for clean air : virtue ethics and the cultivation of transformational service-learning partnerships / Lauren E. Cagle and Roberta Burnes
  • The narrative of silent stakeholders : reframing local environmental communications to include global human impacts / Beth Shirley
  • Resilient farmland : the role of technical communicators / Sara B. Parks and Lee S. Tesdell
  • Writing for clients, writing for change : proposals, persuasion, and problem solving in the technical writing classroom / Monika A. Smith
  • Health in the shale fields : technical communication and environmental health risks / Barbara George
  • Participatory policy : enacting technical communication for a shared water future / Josephine Walwema
  • Rhino crash : teaching science, medical, and environmental writing for social action / Michelle Hall Kells
  • Epilogue: Right relation with the whole world : creating a richer polyvocality for environmental technical communication / Caroline Gottschalk Druschke.